Southern churches in crisis revisited / Samuel S. Hill.

Author/creator Hill, Samuel S.
Other author Hill, Samuel S.
Format Book
EditionNew ed.
Publication InfoTuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 1999.
Descriptionlxix, 234 pages ; 23 cm.
Subjects

SeriesReligion and American culture
Religion and American culture (Tuscaloosa, Ala.) ^A405317
Contents The distinctiveness of the Southern religious picture. The changing South and regional religion: an overview ; The Southern accent in religion ; The peculiarity of the Southern religious situation ; The shaping forces in the Southern religious heritage -- The essence of popular Southern Protestantism. The central theme ; Theological fruits of the central theme ; Practical fruits of the central theme -- Classification of popular Southern Protestantism. Southern religion in relation to historical Christianity ; Church-type, sect-type -- Beyond analysis: the church in a changing society. The uses of religion in the South ; The threat of rejection ; The danger of irresponsibility.
Local noteLittle-330481--3051310397650
General noteRev. ed. of: Southern churches in crisis. 1st ed. 1967.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 212-229) and index.
LCCN 98058067
ISBN0817309799 (cloth : alk. paper)