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Socio-Historians of Christianity from within and without white evangelical movements and churches have identified the place of Heterosexuality, family and sexual ethics as one of the central pillars of the Evangelical Church (e.g. Sophie... more
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      History of SexualityEvangelicalismChristian sexual ethicsHistory and Theology of Pentecostalism and Evangelicalism
Conventional understandings of Catholicism, especially the claim that the pope held temporal power over all civil rulers, presented a signal challenge to early American Catholics’ civil and religious liberty. Yet reform-minded Catholics... more
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      American HistoryIntellectual HistoryAmerican CatholicismAmerican Legal and Constitutional History
The textile and religious legacy of a Huguenot family in upstate South Carolina. Published in The Huguenot Herald 23 (Spring 2013): 5. For more about the roots of the Lanneau family see "Exploring the Huguenot Legacy in South Carolina,"... more
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      HuguenotsAmerican Church History
Contemporary societies have myriad reasons to be grateful for the modern innovations that allow for the eradication of the scourge of smallpox, which left its mark in nearly every part of the world for millennia. Even as far back as the... more
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      American HistoryMedical SciencesEpidemiologyTheology
In this paper, I argue that the Baptists viewed the American Revolution with a special incentive in mind: religious freedom. In addition to primary source material, I have utilized a fairly extensive amount of secondary sources.
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      American HistoryBaptist TheologyAmerican ReligionPolitical History
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      Restoration (Stone-Campbell) MovementAmerican Church HistoryHistory of Indiana
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The experience of revivalism in American Church History as it was expressed in the ecclesiastical tensions of doctrinal orthodoxy of the nineteenth century is reflected acutely in the Cumberland controversy arising out of the famous Cane... more
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      RevivalismAmerican Church History
The fascinating story of the Acadian orphan who became the patriarch of the Lanneau family in South Carolina. Published in Presbyterion: Covenant Seminary Review, 40 (Fall 2014): 14-26. An expansion of "Bazile Lanneau of Charleston,... more
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      Acadian HistorySouthern Baptist historyHuguenotsAmerican Church History
Kate Bowler and Wen Reagan. 2014. "Bigger, Better, Louder: The Prosperity Gospel’s Impact on Contemporary Christian Worship." Religion and American Culture: A Journal of Interpretation, Vol. 24, Issue 2, pp. 186-230. This article makes... more
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      MusicologyMedia, Religion, and CultureAmerican ReligionReligion, Media, and Culture
A chronological presentation of the historic churches of Charleston with photos and historical notations. In three parts: I. The churches at the founding, 1680-1696; II. New churches in the 18th century; III. The churches in the 19th... more
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      Black Studies Or African American StudiesCharleston SC history from Colonial to PresentAmerican Church History
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      Latin American StudiesLatin American and Caribbean HistoryColonial AmericaGenocide Studies
This paper analyzes the character of the two churches involved with the 1968 formation of the United Methodist Church, and questions whether or not the two bodies were actually alike enough to fit together. The author contends that... more
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      Church HistoryEvangelicalismMethodismWesleyan Theology
An examination of the ministry and life of Samuel Niles (1674 - 1762), the first pastor of the First Congregational Church of Braintree
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      Colonial AmericaChurch HistoryAmerican Church HistoryMassachusetts History
Modernity stared back at J. Gresham Machen with indifference and continued its ceaseless roar. Machen listened to New York City's cacophony and contemplated the "gigantic, bizarre, and magnificently ugly" spectacle below, as he leaned... more
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      Religion and PoliticsAmerican ReligionReformed EpistemologyPresbyterianism
"Trouble Coming for Oswego. The 'Fire Baptized Holiness association' has been organized at Oswego." Thus read the advertisement in the Kansas newspaper, the Baxter Springs News, in 1904. It was not without warrant either. This strange... more
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      TheologyHistorical TheologyPentecostal TheologyEarly Modern Church History
By the American Society of Defense of Tradition Family Property.

This book is here just to facilitate to the researchs.
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      American Church HistoryTradição, Família E Propriedade (TFP)
A PhD seminar paper written in Fall 2006 for "History of American Religion II" taught by Bill Pitts at Baylor University
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      Historical TheologyHistory of ChristianityChurch HistoryAmerican Church History
The following handout tracks SOME key developments in the LGBTQ+ inclusion movements in the Presbyterian Church (USA) and within U.S. society in general. The purpose of the handout was to provide a broad scope and sequence of the movement... more
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      Queer StudiesQueer TheologyPresbyterianismChurch History
This is a draft of a translation of an original primary source. It was a travel journal and was published with an introduction and annotations by the editors, Rachel Wheeler and Thomas Hahn-Bruckart. This draft version is publicly... more
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      History of MissionsMoravian (Church History)Native American (History)American Church History
A Mind for Truth. A Heart for God. The First Fifty Years of Reformed Theological Seminary, by John Muether (Professor of Church History and Dean of Libraries, RTS), with a Foreword by Ligon Duncan (Chancellor/CEO & Professor of Systematic... more
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      Theological EducationReformed theologyAmerican Church HistorySeminaries
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      Evangelical TheologyAmerican Church History
A late twentieth-century movement within Christianity, the Emerging (or Emergent) Church has been hard to pin down in terms of specific doctrines and teachings. This thesis is an attempt to analyse the Emerging Church Movement from the... more
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      MissiologyEmerging ChurchThe Emerging Church and Radical OrthodoxyThe Emerging Church and Weak Theology
Box #1670 AUTHORITY IN DARBY'S DISPENSATIONALISM In The Roots of Fundamentalism, Ernest Sandeen argues that the source of twentieth century fundamentalism is in nineteenth century millenarianism, including and perhaps especially the... more
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      Theological MethodAmerican Church History
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      American HistoryPresbyterianismProtestantismAnglicanism (Anglicanism)
This essay explores how, in the middle decades of the twentieth century, leaders and laypeople in the Brethren in Christ Church constructed, adopted, and deployed an evangelical identity. Initially, this new identity drew community... more
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      AnabaptismChurch HistoryEvangelicalismAmerican Church History
A short historical overview of Belgian Anglicanism and Protestantism and guide to the archival sources
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      ArchivesProtestantismChurch HistoryBelgian History
'A Galway Man Meets John Brown Before He Was "Mouldering in the Grave"' in Salvador Ryan ed., Treasures of Irish Christianity, volume III: To the Ends of the Earth (Veritas, Dublin 2015), pp. 133-135. An insight into Catholic views of... more
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      SlaveryHistory of SlaveryAbolition of SlaveryAnti-slavery
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      Liturgical StudiesAmerican Church HistoryLiturgical History and Studies
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      American Christian HistoryRestoration (Stone-Campbell) MovementAmerican ChristianityAmerican Church History
Adelia Arnold (1845-1916) is a relatively obscure figure in the history of the transmission of the holiness movement from the North to the South that took place after the Civil War. Born part of the Wesleyan Methodist Connection and... more
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      Women's HistoryNineteenth Century StudiesMissiology and Mission TheologyChurch History
This project aims to help answer the question of "How did Christians in the Antebellum South support such an institution as chattel slavery?" To do so it offers a survey of the scriptural, moral, economical, and theological defenses of... more
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      Appalachian StudiesSouthern Studies (U.S. South)Antebellum SouthAmerican South
Although not uniform in faith and practice, Southern Baptists have acquired a reputation of general suspicion toward critical biblical scholarship. Southern Baptists did not significantly engage with higher criticism until the arrival of... more
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      Baptist TheologyChurch HistorySouthern Baptist historyHistory of Baptist and their Identity
A PhD seminar paper written in Fall 2008 for "History of Christianity in America I" taught by Bill Pitts at Baylor University.
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      History of ChristianityQuaker StudiesChurch HistoryAmerican Church History
Records from 1878 to 1891 were initially recorded on forms with handwritten headings, and later transcribed by church members, onto Universal Church record forms printed with headings, done by the Baptist church. This double listing, for... more
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      Immigration HistoryConnecticut HistoryAmerican Church HistorySwedish American
This paper looks the westward movement across America before and after the Civil War as the Age to Come teaching of future prophecy found its way into local churches in the Midwest and South.
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      MillennialismAmerican Church HistoryBible Prophecy
Resolved, to study the Scriptures so steadily, constantly, and frequently, as that I may find, and plainly perceive myself to grow in the knowledge of the same." 1 Did Jonathan Edwards live out this resolution that he made as an... more
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      Theological HermeneuticsHistory of Biblical InterpretationBiblical InterpretationJonathan Edwards
A tanulmány célja, hogy példákat mutasson arra, milyen változásokat hozott a Nagy ébredés az amerikai társadalomba és mindezzel hogyan egyengette az amerikai polgári forradalom útját. Elsőként az ébredés és a forradalom kapcsolatának két... more
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      American HistoryChurch History18th CenturyJonathan Edwards
Ульянов О.Г. Литургическое богословие протопресвитера Александра Шмемана и проблема тропаря третьего часа // Всероссийская научно-богословская конференция МДА «Православное богословие: традиции и современность»: к столетию со дня рождения... more
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      TheologyLiturgical StudiesLiturgyOrthodox Theology
This was a devotional paper about the life of David Brainerd, one of the first Christian missionaries to the Delaware Native Americans living in New Jersey in the early 18th Century.
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      American PuritanismAmerican Church History
This bibliography explores histories of African American Christianity, inclusive of important texts on African American hermeneutics and African American theology. African Americans have played an important role in the history of... more
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      History of ChristianityAfrican American HistoryBlack TheologyAfrican American biblical hermeneutics
El artículo aborda el enfrentamiento entre la autoridad gubernativa de Tabasco y los religiosos de la provincia. Tal enfrentamiento es puesto de relieve en la acusación vertida contra el alcalde mayor, Francisco Maldonado de Tejada, en su... more
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      American HistoryGovernmentGovernanceHistory of the Clergy
The study focuses primarily on presenting the current state of scientific research of an important figure of Czech and American religious life of the nineteenth century, John Nepomucene Neumann (1811-1860), canonized in 1977. His legacy... more
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      Czech HistorySaints' CultsChurch History19th Century (History)
Cet article met en valeur l'inégale maîtrise du latin chez les évêques convoqués au concile Vatican II, à partir de leurs vota antépréparatoires. Si le latin est la seule langue autorisée par le règlement conciliaire, combien d'évêques ne... more
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      ReligionHistoryCultural HistoryCultural Studies
James Madison's religious views have been discussed numerous times by historians, but most of the work that has been done has focused on his views as an adult. This research provides detailed information on what influenced Madison as a... more
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      American HistoryColonialismAmerican ReligionAnglicanism (Anglicanism)
This brief article describes the historical and spiritual significance of a man often forgotten today, A.C. Gaebelein.
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      Church HistoryDispensationalismAmerican Church History
The full article is accessible on the Journal of Religious History's website: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1467-9809.2013.01239.x/abstract If that does not work, you can read a copy of the article in a Word document I am... more
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      History of ChristianityPresbyterianismReligious HistoryFrench and Indian War
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      History of FundamentalismChurch HistoryReligious FundamentalismDispensationalism
This review was first published in CHOICE Current Review for Academic Libraries (Spring, 2004).
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      ProtestantismChurch HistoryThe Episcopal ChurchAmerican Church History
Notes and Queries: The Anglo-Catholic Directory
By Richard J. Mammana
Published in The Historiographer, Winter (March), Vol. 58, No. 1, p. 3.
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      Anglo-CatholicismAmerican Church History