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Sto caricando le informazioni... Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory: A Journey into the Evangelical Subculture in Americadi Randall Balmer
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Randall Balmer's Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory is an insightful and engaging journey into the world of conservative Christians in America. Originally published twenty-five years ago and the basis for an award-winning, three-part PBS documentary, this new edition is complete with a new chapter and an Afterward. In this immensely readable tour of the highways and byways of American evangelicalism, Balmer visits a revival meeting in Florida, an Indian reservation in the Dakotas, a trade show for Christian booksellers, and a fundamentalist Bible camp in the Adirondacks. Through the eyes of those t Non sono state trovate descrizioni di biblioteche |
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Google Books — Sto caricando le informazioni... GeneriSistema Decimale Melvil (DDC)277.30828Religions History, geographic treatment, biography of Christianity North America United StatesClassificazione LCVotoMedia:
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However, if you want to know about the history of evangelicalism and why it is so diverse, this is an excellent book. Balmer visited a range of evangelical groups, including the bastion of evangelical theology, Dallas Theological Seminary; Capstone Cathedral, a very kooky off-shoot of Pentecostalism; Calvary Chapel in California, a proto-mega church; and group of dissident evangelicals from Trinity College. Each group is not only profiled, but set in historical context. This is an area I know a lot about and I still found new insights and connections in this book. ( )