by Ernest R. Sandeen (Editor)
This final volume in The Bible in American Culture series published to celebrate the Society of Biblical Literature's centennial focuses on the complexity of biblical influence upon social movements ranging from early American missions to the involvement of Black Churches in the quest for civil rights. Essays cover abolition and the Bible, the social gospel, and the position of women in the church.
Number of Pages: 194
Dimensions: 0.45 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: January 15, 2010