American Evangelical Christianity: An Introduction
- ISBN-10
- 0631219994
- ISBN-13
- 9780631219996
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 328
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001-01-01
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Author
- Mark A. Noll
Description
Mark Noll describes and interprets American Evangelical Christianity, utilising research by theologians, sociologists and political scientists, as well as the author's own historical interests, to explain the position Evangelicalism now occupies at the beginning of the new century.
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