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- catalog abstract ""The ideological revolutions of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries affected not only the way Christians interpreted the Bible but also how they prayed. In this book, Rick Ostrander tells the fascinating story of how American Protestants adapted their understanding and practice to modern times." "This book makes a contribution to our understanding of both American religious history and the history of spirituality. It provides a lucid historical background to the relationship between prayer and healing, and shows how liberal Protestants sought to retain a vibrant spiritual life in the modern world."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11401211.
- catalog coverage "United States Church history 19th century.".
- catalog coverage "United States Church history 20th century.".
- catalog created "2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2000.".
- catalog description ""The ideological revolutions of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries affected not only the way Christians interpreted the Bible but also how they prayed. In this book, Rick Ostrander tells the fascinating story of how American Protestants adapted their understanding and practice to modern times." "This book makes a contribution to our understanding of both American religious history and the history of spirituality. It provides a lucid historical background to the relationship between prayer and healing, and shows how liberal Protestants sought to retain a vibrant spiritual life in the modern world."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "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.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-225) and index.".
- catalog extent "232 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0195136101 (alk. paper)".
- catalog isPartOf "Religion in America series (Oxford University Press)".
- catalog isPartOf "Religion in America series".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press,".
- catalog spatial "United States Church history 19th century.".
- catalog spatial "United States Church history 20th century.".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "248.3/2/097309034 21".
- catalog subject "BV210.2 .O83 2000".
- catalog subject "Prayer Christianity History 19th century.".
- catalog subject "Prayer Christianity History 20th century.".
- catalog subject "Protestant churches United States Doctrines History 19th century.".
- catalog subject "Protestant churches United States Doctrines History 20th century.".
- catalog tableOfContents "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.".
- catalog title "The life of prayer in a world of science : Protestants, prayer, and American culture, 1870-1930 / Rick Ostrander.".
- catalog type "Church history. fast".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".