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Presbyterian pluralism : competition in a Protestant house / William J. Weston.

By: Weston, William J, 1960-
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, [1997]Copyright date: ©1997Edition: First editionDescription: xiv, 192 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0870499823 (cloth : alk. paper)Subject(s): Religious pluralism -- Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A | Religious pluralism -- United States | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. -- History -- 19th century | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. -- History -- 20th century | Presbyterian Church -- United States -- History -- 19th century | Presbyterian Church -- United States -- History -- 20th century | United States -- Church history -- 19th century | United States -- Church history -- 20th centuryDDC classification: 285/.132 LOC classification: BX8937 | .W47 1997Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [173]-185) and index.
Contents:
The Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. before the Briggs case -- 1890s: the Briggs case and its aftermath -- 1900s: broadening the base -- 1910s: rhetorical fundamentalism -- 1920s: fundamentalists and modernists fight for the center -- 1929: the battle for Princeton Seminary -- 1930s: Machen and the conservative separation -- The liberal: Charles A. Briggs -- The conservative: J. Gresham Machen -- The loyalists: the special commission of 1925 -- Princeton and Union: the dialogue of pluralism -- Parties in the Presbyterian Church -- Competitive pluralism -- Presbyterian pluralism today: a postscript.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [173]-185) and index.

The Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. before the Briggs case -- 1890s: the Briggs case and its aftermath -- 1900s: broadening the base -- 1910s: rhetorical fundamentalism -- 1920s: fundamentalists and modernists fight for the center -- 1929: the battle for Princeton Seminary -- 1930s: Machen and the conservative separation -- The liberal: Charles A. Briggs -- The conservative: J. Gresham Machen -- The loyalists: the special commission of 1925 -- Princeton and Union: the dialogue of pluralism -- Parties in the Presbyterian Church -- Competitive pluralism -- Presbyterian pluralism today: a postscript.

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