Practicing protestants
Subtitle: histories of  Christian life in America, 1630-1965
By: edited by Laurie F. Maffly-Kipp, Leigh E. Schmidt, Mark Valeri.
Contributors: Maffly-Kipp, Laurie F., 1960-; Schmidt, Leigh Eric.; Valeri, Mark R.
Series: Lived religions
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Baltimore, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 363
Subjects: Christianity and culture -- United States -- History.; United States -- Church history.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: Part I: Puritan and evangelical practice in New England, 1630-1800; value: Writing as Protestant practice : devotional diaries in early New England / Catherine A. Brekus; value: Forgiveness : from the Puritans to Jonathan Edwards / Mark Valeri; value: Part II: Mission, nation, and Christian practice, 1820-1940; value: Assembling bodies and souls : missionary practices on the Pacific frontier / Laurie F. Maffly-Kipp; value: Honoring elders : practices of sagacity and deference in Ojibwe Christianity  / Michael D. McNally; value: Nurturing religious nationalism : Korean Americans in Hawaii / David K. Yoo; value: Re-forming the church : preservation, renewal, and restoration in American Christian architecture in California / Roberto Lint Sagarena; value: Part III: Devotional practices and modern predicaments, 1880-1920; value: "Acting faith" : practices of religious healing in late-nineteenth-century Protestantism / Heather D. Curtis; value: Observing the lives of the saints : sanctification as practice in the Church of God in Christ / Anthea D. Butler; value: The practice of prayer in a modern age : liberals, fundamentalists, and prayer in the early twentieth century / Rick Ostrander; value: Part IV: Liberal Protestants and universalizing practices, 1850-1965; value: Cosmopolitan piety : sympathy, comparative religions, and nineteenth-century liberalism / Leigh E. Schmidt; value: The practice of dance for the future of Christianity : "Eurythmic worship" in New York's roaring twenties / Tisa J. Wenger; value: Taste cultures : the visual practice of liberal Protestantism, 1940-1965 / Sally M. Promey.