The Variety of American Evangelicalism
Download or Read eBook The Variety of American Evangelicalism PDF written by Donald W. Dayton and published by Univ. of Tennessee Press. This book was released on 2001-10 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Donald W. Dayton |
Publisher | : Univ. of Tennessee Press |
Total Pages | : 300 |
Release | : 2001-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 1572331585 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781572331587 |
Rating | : 4/5 (85 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Variety of American Evangelicalism by : Donald W. Dayton
Book excerpt: Those labeled as "evangelicals" commonly are assumed to constitute a large and fairly homogeneous segment of American Protestantism. This volume suggests that, in fact, evangelicalism is better understood as a set of distinct subtraditions, each with its own history, organizations, and priorities. The differences among groups are so important that the question arises: Is the term "evangelical" useful at all?