Heath Carter: 3 books
Geschichte des globalen Christentums
Teil 3: 20. Jahrhundert
Language: German
Release Date: April 25, 2018
Der vorliegende Band präsentiert erstmals im deutschen Sprachraum eine umfassende, interkonfessionelle und -disziplinäre Geschichte des globalen Christentums im 20. Jahrhundert. Ausgewiesene (Kirchen-)HistorikerInnen und ReligionswissenschaftlerInnen zeichnen die Entwicklungen in diesem Jahrhundert...
Union Made
Working People and the Rise of Social Christianity in Chicago
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2015
In Gilded Age America, rampant inequality gave rise to a new form of Christianity, one that sought to ease the sufferings of the poor not simply by saving their souls, but by transforming society. In Union Made, Heath W. Carter advances a bold new interpretation of the origins of American Social Christianity....
by Heath W. Carter, Laura Porter
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2017
Lucid, authoritative overview of a major movement in American history
The history of American evangelicalism is perhaps best understood by examining its turning points—those moments when it took on a new scope, challenge, or influence. The Great Awakening, the rise of fundamentalism and...