Evangelicalism : the coming generation /

Hunter, James Davison, 1955-,

Evangelicalism : the coming generation / [print] James Davison Hunter. - Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [(c)1987. - xi, 302 pages ; 24 cm.



Part I: Evangelicalism as a global phenomenon ; Evangelicalism as an American phenomenon ; The coming generation of American evangelicals ; Method and scope Part II: Theology: the shifting meaning of faith ; The problem of Biblical inerrancy ; The problem of salvation ; The problem of a social gospel ; The de-ghettoization of evangelical theology ; Work, morality, and the self: asceticism revised ; Vocational asceticism ; Moral asceticism ; The self examined ; A legacy revised ; Family: toward androgyny ; The traditional family: mythic qualities ; An excursus: the "traditional family"-reflections on social history ; The traditional family reconsidered ; Toward androgyny ; The evangelical family besieged ; Politics: civility extolled ; Three waves of evangelical political activism ; The politics of the coming generation ; Evangelicals and the ethic of political civility Part III: Modernity and the reconstruction of tradition ; The reconstruction of tradition ; The role of education ; The role of elites ; Is orthodoxy possible? ; Evangelicalism in the modern world order ; The decline of cultural hegemony ; Transition in the world order ; "Crisis" in the world order ; Evangelicalism in America's third century ; Growth, decline, division ; The loss of binding address Epilogue: Orthodoxy in the modern world order: in search of a paradigm.



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Evangelicalism.

United States Christian church Evangelicalism

BR1640.E936 1987 BR1640.H945.E936 1987

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