Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > General > General
|
Buy Now
Modern American Religion (Paperback, New edition)
Loot Price: R1,062
Discovery Miles 10 620
|
|
Modern American Religion (Paperback, New edition)
Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days
|
Martin E. Marty argues that religion in twentieth-century America
was essentially shaped by its encounter with modernity. In this
first volume, he records and explores the diverse ways in which
American religion embraced, rejected, or cautiously accepted the
modern world. "Marty writes with the highest standards of
scholarship and with his customary stylistic grace. No series of
books is likely to tell us as much about the religious condition of
our own time as "Modern American Religion." --Robert L. Spaeth,
"Minneapolis Star Tribune" "The wealth of material and depth of
insight are beyond reproach. This book will clearly stand as an
important meteorological guide to the storm front of modernity as
it swept Americans into the twentieth century." --Belden C. Lane,
"Review of Religions" "Whatever one thinks about Marty's
theological or philosophical position as a historian, the charm of
his friendly circumspective approach to American religious history
is irresistible." -- John E. Wilson, "Theological Studies" "Marty
attempts to impose historical order on the divergent ways a century
of Americans have themselves tried to find order in their worlds...
General
Is the information for this product incomplete, wrong or inappropriate?
Let us know about it.
Does this product have an incorrect or missing image?
Send us a new image.
Is this product missing categories?
Add more categories.
Review This Product
No reviews yet - be the first to create one!
|
|
Email address subscribed successfully.
A activation email has been sent to you.
Please click the link in that email to activate your subscription.