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Conclusion
Mark A. Noll
in Protestantism: A Very Short Introduction
Despite Protestants hating Catholics as opponents and vice versa, they have held onto the same broad assumptions of Christendom. Most Protestants have continued to practice their brand of ...
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Prohibition: A Very Short Introduction
W. J. Rorabaugh
Prohibition: A Very Short Introduction traces the origins of prohibition back to the evangelical-based voluntary abstinence temperance movement in the early 1800s. It makes ...
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5. Anglo-Catholicism
Mark Chapman
in Anglicanism: A Very Short Introduction
‘Anglo-Catholicism’ looks at the role that this movement, with its concerns of holiness and authority, played in the Church of England from the 1830s. Aiming to redirect authority towards a ...
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6. Christianity in the modern world
Linda Woodhead
in Christianity: A Very Short Introduction (2nd edn)
During the modern period, Christianity has changed in rapid and unprecedented ways. Church, Biblical, and Mystical Christianity can still be discerned, but they flow together in new ...
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Anglicanism: A Very Short Introduction
Mark Chapman
Anglicanism: A Very Short Introduction highlights the diversity of contemporary Anglicanism by exploring its history, theology, and structures. Although originally united by ...
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3. Pietists, the American colonies, evangelicals, and the Enlightenment
Mark A. Noll
in Protestantism: A Very Short Introduction
Between the mid-16th century and the rise of Napoleon (1790s), European Protestantism went through a period of upheaval. The Protestant willingness to challenge received traditions ...
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5. The search for credible alternatives
William J. Abraham
in Methodism: A Very Short Introduction
The search for a viable alternative to classical Methodist teaching was taken up in earnest in the first half of the 20th century. If there was a failure of nerve in the effort to sustain ...
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Introduction: One Sunday Morning
Timothy Beal
in Religion in America: A Very Short Introduction
As I begin writing this introduction to a very short introduction to religion in America, it’s Sunday morning and I’m sitting in a fine example of a very American institution, the breakfast ...
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4. Evangelicalism
Mark Chapman
in Anglicanism: A Very Short Introduction
‘Evangelicalism’ argues that this movement has had a profound effect, both within and outside Anglicanism. Evangelicalism is based on personal religious experience rather than Church order ...
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Protestantism: A Very Short Introduction
Mark A. Noll
Protestantism: A Very Short Introduction presents a history of Protestantism beginning with the founding of Lutheran, Reformed, Anglican, and Anabaptist churches in the ...
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