| Physical description |
1 online resource (xiv, 335 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
| Notes |
Originally published: 1997. |
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"First issued as an Oxford University Press paperback"--Title page verso. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-317) and index. |
| Summary |
By the end of the 1920s, fundamentalism in America was intellectually bankrupt and publicly disgraced. Bitterly humiliated by the famous Scopes ""monkey trial, "" this once respected movement retreated from the public forum and seemed doomed to extinction. Yet fundamentalism not only survived, but in the 1940s it reemerged as a thriving and influential public movement. And today it is impossible to read a newspaper or watch cable TV without seeing the presence of fundamentalism in American society. In Revive Us Again, Joel A. Carpenter illuminates this remarkable transformation, exploring the. |
| Subject |
Fundamentalism -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Fundamentalist churches -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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United States -- Church history -- 20th century.
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Church history |
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History |
| ISBN |
9781429410854 (electronic bk.) |
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142941085X (electronic bk.) |
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9781280530517 (electronic bk.) |
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1280530510 (electronic bk.) |
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9780199727117 (electronic bk.) |
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0199727112 (electronic bk.) |
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9780199853274 (electronic bk.) |
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0199853274 (electronic bk.) |
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0195057902 (hbk.) |
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9780195057904 (hbk.) |
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0195129075 (pbk.) |
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9780195129076 (pbk.) |
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