Sökt på: Edith L. Blumhofer
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Aimee Semple McPherson
Recalls the evangelist's turbulent career, from her years as a traveling preacher through the establishment of the International Church of the Foursquare Gospel
A New Vision for Missions
This title contains a deep biography of the pioneering missionary William Cameron Townsend. ""Cam"" Townsend is rightly known as the visionary founder of the Summer Institute of …
Sing Them Over Again to Me
Hymns and hymnbooks as American historical and cultural icons.This work is a study of the importance of Protestant hymns in defining America and American religion. It explores the …
Songs I Love to Sing
Pentecostal Currents in American Protestantism
American Pentecostalism began as a culturally isolated sect intent upon announcing the imminence of the world's end. The sect's early millenarian fervor gradually became muted in …
Restoring the Faith
American Pentecostalism began as a culturally isolated sect intent upon announcing the imminence of the world's end. The sect's early millenarian fervor gradually became muted in …
At Ease in Zion
With a title that references the Biblical description of peace and prosperity, this book examines attitudes of Southern Baptists (and their domination and convention) toward the …
A Social History of the Disciples of Christ Vol 1; Quest for a Christian America, 1800-1865
The Disciples of Christ, led by reformers such as Alexander Campbell and Barton W. Stone, was one of a number of early 19th-century primitivist religious groups ""seeking to …
Uplifting the People
A distinctive Afro-Baptist faith emerged as African religious emphasis on spirit possession, soul-travel, and rebirth combined with evangelical faith. ""Uplifting the People"" is a …
Singing the Lord's Song in a Strange Land
The latest scholarship on the role of hymns in American evangelicalism Music and song are important parts of worship, and hymns have long played a central role in Protestant …
Songs I Love to Sing
Learn the surprising history shared by some of today’s most popular hymns. How did “How Great Thou Art,” an obscure Swedish hymn, get covered by Elvis? How did “Just as I Am” …
Her Heart Can See
"Her Heart Can See" offers an intimate, informed look at Fanny J. Crosby (1820 1915), the most prolific of all American hymn writers. Having lost her sight in infancy through a …