Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-10-23 - Publisher: University of California Press
Christian Science is one of only two indigenous American religions, the other being Mormonism. Yet it has not always been examined seriously within the context of the history of religious ideas and the development of American religious life. Stephen Gottschalk fills this void with an examination of Christian Science’s root
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-11-10 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
From the Founding Fathers through the present, Christianity has exercised powerful influence in America—from its role in shaping politics and social institutions to its hand in art and culture. The Encyclopedia of Christianity in the United States outlines the myriad roles Christianity has played and continues to play. This masterful
Authors: Walter Martin, Walter Ralston Martin, Ravi Zacharias
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-10 - Publisher: Baker Books
A definitive reference volume on cults, major fundamentalist religions, and non-Christian faiths includes coverage of the Jehovah's Witnesses, Mormonism, and Hinduism, outlining their major beliefs while offering advice on countercult ministry.
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-02-23 - Publisher: Indiana University Press
“Gottschalk distinguishes himself by placing Christian Science in the larger context of American religion . . . sheds new light on Eddy’s life and work.” —Publishers Weekly This richly detailed study highlights the last two decades of the life of Mary Baker Eddy, a prominent religious thinker whose character and