E-Book, Englisch, 576 Seiten
Clark Founding the Fathers
1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-0-8122-0432-2
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
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Early Church History and Protestant Professors in Nineteenth-Century America
E-Book, Englisch, 576 Seiten
Reihe: Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion
ISBN: 978-0-8122-0432-2
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
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Founding the Fathers explores the development of early Christian history and theology as a discipline in four nineteenth-century Protestant seminaries in the United States. Archival sources reveal how professors adjusted German scholarship to fit Americans' evangelical assumptions and to make the Catholic past more palatable.