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The life of prayer in a world of science : Protestants, prayer, and American culture, 1870-1930 / Rick Ostrander.

By: Ostrander, Richard, 1965-
Material type: TextTextSeries: Religion in America series (Oxford University Press): Publisher: Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000Description: 232 pages ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0195136101 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Prayer -- Christianity -- History -- 19th century | Protestant churches -- United States -- Doctrines -- History -- 19th century | United States -- Church history -- 19th century | Prayer -- Christianity -- History -- 20th century | Protestant churches -- United States -- Doctrines -- History -- 20th century | United States -- Church history -- 20th centuryDDC classification: 248.3/2/097309034 LOC classification: BV210.2 | .O83 2000Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [203]-225) and index.
Contents:
A final act of purification: the modern scientific attack on prayer -- Proving the living God: answered prayer as a modern evangelical apologetic -- The spiritual unrest: the cultural context of liberal Protestant devotionalism -- Divine immanence: the ideological context of liberal Protestant devotionalism -- A sane mysticism: the Christocentric liberal ethic of prayer -- The new belief in prayer: healing and intercession in liberal Protestantism -- The religion a mature mind: liberal devotional teachings in the early twentieth century -- Modernism and prayer in the twenties.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library 1 West BV210.2 .O83 2000 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182902398110

Includes bibliographical references (pages [203]-225) and index.

A final act of purification: the modern scientific attack on prayer -- Proving the living God: answered prayer as a modern evangelical apologetic -- The spiritual unrest: the cultural context of liberal Protestant devotionalism -- Divine immanence: the ideological context of liberal Protestant devotionalism -- A sane mysticism: the Christocentric liberal ethic of prayer -- The new belief in prayer: healing and intercession in liberal Protestantism -- The religion a mature mind: liberal devotional teachings in the early twentieth century -- Modernism and prayer in the twenties.

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