Proceedings of a conference held Oct. 21-23, 1993 in Racine, Wis. Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Later stages of the recovery of American religious history / Loveland. Hollinger -- Narrating Puritanism / Hall -- "Christianizing the South"-sketching a synthesis / Mathews -- "As Canadian as possible under the circumstances": reflections on the study of Protestantism in North America / Airhart -- God's designs: the literature of the colonial revivals of religion, 1735-1760 Guelzo -- Religion and the American Revolution / Wood -- Protestantism, voluntarism, and personal identity in antebellum America / Howe -- Ethnicity and American Protestants: Collective identity in the mainstream / Higham -- Protestants and economic behavior / Wuthnow and Scott / Protestant success in New American City, 1870-1920: The Anxious secrets of Rev. Walter Laidlaw, PHD. / Butler -- The spirit and the flesh: Gender, language, and sexuality in American Protestantism / Juster -- From missions to mission to beyond missions: the historiography of American Protestant Foreign missions since World War II / Robert -- Experience and explanation in twentieth-century American religious history / Wightman -- On Jordan's stormy banks: margins, center, and bridges in African American religious history / Weisenfeld -- Recent American Catholic historiography: New direction in Religious hisotry / Carey -- Jewish intellectuals and the de-Cristianization of American public culture in the twentieth century / Hollinger -- Later stages of the recovery of American religious history / Loveland.
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