Fundamentalism and American culture : the shaping of twentieth century evangelicalism, 1870-1925 / George M. Marsden.

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Main Author: Marsden, George M., 1939-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1980.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part One: Before fundamentalism
  • I. Evangelical America at the brink of crisis
  • II. The paths diverge
  • III. D.L. Moody and a new American evangelism
  • Part Two: The shaping of a coalition
  • This age and the millennium
  • IV. Prologue: the paradox of revivalist fundamentalism
  • V. Two revisions of millennialism
  • VI. Dispensationalism and the Baconian ideal
  • VII. History, society, and the church
  • Holiness
  • VIII. The victorious life
  • IX. The social dimensions of holiness
  • X. "The great reversal"
  • XI. Holiness and fundamentalism
  • The defense of the faith
  • XII. Tremors of controversy
  • XIII. Presbyterians and the truth
  • XIV. The fundamentals
  • Christianity and culture
  • XX. Four views Circa 1910
  • 1. This age condemned: the premillennial extreme
  • 2. The central tension
  • 3. William Jennings Bryan: Christian civilization preserved
  • 4. Transforming culture by the Word
  • Part Three: The crucial years: 1917-1925
  • XVI. World War I, premillennialism, and American fundamentalism: 1917-1918
  • XVII. Fundamentalism and the cultural crisis: 1919-1920
  • XVIII. The fundamentalist offensive on two fronts: 1920-1921
  • XIX. Would the liberals be driven from the denominations? 1922-1923
  • XX. The offensive stalled and breaking apart: 1924-1925
  • XXI. Epilogue: dislocation, relocation, and resurgence: 1925-1940
  • Part Four: Interpretations
  • XXII. Fundamentalism as a social phenomenon
  • XXIII. Fundamentalism as a political phenomenon
  • XXIV. Fundamentalism as an intellectual phenomenon
  • XXV. Fundamentalism as an American phenomenon
  • Afterword: History and fundamentalism.