Encyclopedia of Protestantism

1. Auflage 2003
ISBN: 978-0-415-92472-6
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 594 Seiten, Format (B × H): 241 mm x 298 mm, Gewicht: 7711 g

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Routledge is proud to announce the publication of a new major reference work from world-renowned scholar Hans J. Hillerbrand. The Encyclopedia of Protestantism is the definitive reference to the history and beliefs that continue to exert a profound influence on Western thought. Featuring entries written by an international team of specialists and scholars, the encyclopedia traces the course of Protestantism from its beginnings prior to 1517, when Martin Luther nailed his 95 Theses to the door of Wittenberg Cathedral, to the vital and diverse international scene of the present day.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Hillerbrand, Hans J.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Christentum, Christliche Theologie Christliche Kirchen, Konfessionen, Denominationen Protestantismus, evangelische und protestantische Kirchen
• Geisteswissenschaften Christentum, Christliche Theologie Kirchengeschichte
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften: Allgemeines Enzyklopädien, Nachschlagewerke, Wörterbücher

Inhaltsverzeichnis

The 1000-plus A-Z articles include coverage of: * Acts and Monuments * African American Protestantism * Bible Camps and Conference Centers * Book of Common Prayer * Bryan, William Jennings * Bunyan, John * Calvin, John * Civil Rights Movement * Communion Tables * Cromwell, Oliver * Disciples of Christ * Duke University * Education, Theology, Africa * Evangelical Lutheran Church in America * Full Gospel Businessmen's Fellowship * Geneva Catechism * Glorious Revolution * Homosexuality * Hooker, Richard * Hutterites * Hymns and Hymnals * Iconoclasm * Indonesia * Intervarsity Christian Fellowship * Jews for Jesus * Jowett, Benjamin * Law, William * Lutheranism, Global * Marriage * Mennonites, General Conference * Moravian Church * Mormonism * National Primitive Baptist Convention * Nonconformity * Oxford Movement * Peale, Norman Vincent * Penn, William * Philanthropy * Plural Marriages * Remonstrants * Rescue Missions * Sabbatarianism * Scofield Reference Bible * Sunday School * Televangelism * Theology, Asian * Tillich, Paul * Transubstantiation * Tyndale, William * Unitarian-Universalist Churches * Urban Protestantism * Van der Kemp, Johannes Theodorus * Watts, Isaac * Wesleyanism * Westminster Catechism * World Missionary Conference * Young, Brigham * And many more.

Über Autor(innen)

Widely regarded as the leading historian of the Reformation, Hans Hillerbrand is author and editor of numerous works, including The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Reformation.