The rise of liberal religion :book culture and American spirituality in the twentieth century /Matthew S. Hedstrom.
Description
Enlarging the faith: books and the marketing of liberal religion in a consumer culture -- The religious book club: middlebrow culture and liberal Protestant seeker spirituality -- Publishing for seekers:Eugene Exman and the religious bestsellers of Harper & Brothers -- Religious reading mobilized: the book programs of World War II -- Inventing interfaith: the wartime reading campaign of the National Conference Of Christians and Jews -- Religious reading in the wake of war: American spirituality in the 1940s.
278 pages :illustrations ;24 cm
Book Details
Author
Hedstrom, Matthew.
Place Published
City
New York
Publication Subjects
Liberalism (Religion)--United States--History--20th century.
Religious literature, American--Publishing--History--20th century.
Call No.
BL2525 .H443 2013
ISBN
9780195374490, 0195374495
LCCN
2012004647
Notes
Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-262) and index.
Carrier type: volumencrdacarrier
Media type: unmediatednrdamedia
Date: [2013]
Publication Info: {copy}2013