Nelson's guide to denominations /J. Gordon Melton.

Name/Title

Nelson's guide to denominations /J. Gordon Melton.

Description

The Bible today. Introduction: The Bible : our authority / J. Gordon Melton ; The Bible in evangelical faith and life / Samuel J. Mikolaski ; Can we trust the Bible? / Michael H. Reynolds ; Gender, reform, and evangelical feminism / Mimi Haddad ; Text and context : approaching Scripture as an African American woman minister and scholar / Mozella G. Mitchell ; The Bible through many eyes : how Jews, Muslims, and Hindus read the Bible / James C. Browning -- The church in North America : trends and prospects / Todd M. Johnson. The changing face of American religion, A.D. 1900-2050 ; Charts, graphs, statistics -- A guide to America's Christian churches. Introduction : making sense of Christian pluralism ; Ancient Catholic and Orthodox churches ; The Reformation churches of the sixteenth century ; Puritanism ; Evangelical pietism ; Nineteenth-century free churches ; Contemporary evangelical movements ; Parachurch organizations ; Christian cooperative organizations -- Educational institutions for ministerial training. Church-related and independent post-secondary Christian colleges, universities, seminaries, and Bible schools. 620 p. :ill., map ;23 cm.

Book Details

Author

Melton, J. Gordon.

Place Published

City

Nashville

Date Published

circa 2007

Publication Subjects

Christian sects--North America.

Call No.

BR510 .M45 2007

ISBN

1418501964, 9781418501969

LCCN

2006025462

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 583-590) and index.