عنوان

The character of God :

(Number (ISBN

0195112024 (cloth : alk. paper)

(Number (ISBN

9780195112023 (cloth : alk. paper)

Number

b410417

Title Proper

The character of God :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

recovering the lost literary power of American Protestantism /

First Statement of Responsibility

Thomas E. Jenkins.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

New York :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Oxford University Press,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

1997.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

x, 272 p. ;

Dimensions

25 cm.

Series Title

Religion in America series

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-261) and index.

Text of Note

Introduction: Character Styles -- The Neoclassical and Sentimental God of the Nineteenth Century -- The Problem of God's Anger -- Serenity and Torment: William Ellery Channing, Edwards A. Park, Charles Hodge, and Archibald Alexander Hodge -- Sympathy and Alienation: Henry Ward Beecher and Harriet Beecher Stowe -- The Romantic God of the Nineteenth Century -- Vitality and Anger: W. G. T. Shedd -- Love in the Trinity: James Henley Thornwell, George Griffin, and Samuel J. Baird -- Desire and Disgust: Horace Bushnell -- The Vague God of the Twentieth Century -- Modernism and Literature: Theodore Munger and Amos N. Wilder -- The Social Gospel and Its Critics: Walter Rauschenbusch, Reinhold Niebuhr, and J. Gresham Machen -- The Limitations of Political Theology: Carl Henry, Harvey Cox, and Martin Luther King, Jr. -- Prospects.

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Christianity and literature-- United States-- History-- 19th century.

Christianity and literature-- United States-- History-- 20th century.

God (Christianity)-- Attributes-- History of doctrines-- 19th century.

God (Christianity)-- Attributes-- History of doctrines-- 20th century.

Protestant churches-- United States-- Doctrines-- History-- 19th century.

Protestant churches-- United States-- Doctrines-- History-- 20th century.

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Book number

Jenkins, Thomas E.,1962-

Date of Transaction

20140218105226.0

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[Book]

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