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Author:

Hill, Samuel S.

Title:

Southern churches in crisis revisited / Samuel S. Hill.

Edition:

New ed.

Publisher:

University of Alabama Press,

Copyright Date:

1999

Description:

lxix, 234 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Protestant churches--Southern States.
Southern States--Church history.
Églises protestantes--États-Unis (Sud).
États-Unis (Sud)--Histoire religieuse.

Other Authors:

Hill, Samuel S. Southern churches in crisis.

Notes:

Rev. ed. of: Southern churches in crisis. 1st ed. 1967. Includes bibliographical references (p. 212-229) and index.

Contents:

The distinctiveness of the Southern religious picture. The changing South and regional religion: an overview ; The Southern accent in religion ; The peculiarity of the Southern religious situation ; The shaping forces in the Southern religious heritage -- The essence of popular Southern Protestantism. The central theme ; Theological fruits of the central theme ; Practical fruits of the central theme -- Classification of popular Southern Protestantism. Southern religion in relation to historical Christianity ; Church-type, sect-type -- Beyond analysis: the church in a changing society. The uses of religion in the South ; The threat of rejection ; The danger of irresponsibility.

Series:

Religion and American culture

ISBN:

9780817309794 (cloth : alk. paper)
0817309799 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN:

98058067

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

UTAX314 -- Emmaus Bible College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)