Communication and change in American religious history /edited by Leonard I. Sweet.
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Communication and change in American religious history: A historiographical probe / Leonard I. Sweet -- Protestantism and capitalism: Print culture and individualism / Martin E. Marty -- Religion, communications, and the career of George Whitefield / Harry S. Stout -- The spirit of the old writers: Print media, the Great Awakening, and continuity in New England / Charles E. Hambrick-Stowe -- From democratization to domestication: The transitional orality of the American Methodist circuit rider / A. Gregory Schnieder -- God, rhetoric, and logic in antebellum American theological education / Glenn T. Miller.^^(cont.) Technology and the character of community life in antebellum America: The role of story papers / Ronald J. Zboray -- The millennium and the media / James H. Moorhead -- Systematic benevolence: Religious publishing and the marketplace in early nineteenth-century America / David Paul Nord -- The evangelical enlightenment and the task of theological education / Mark A. Noll -- Preaching to the "faith" of America / David G. Buttrick -- Oral Roberts: Religious media pioneer / David Edwin Harrell, Jr. -- From new thought to new vision: The shamanic paradigm in contemporary spirituality / Catherine L. Albanese -- American Christianity and the history of communication: A bibliographic probe / Elmer J. O'Brien.
vi, 481 p. ;23 cm.