The Democratization of American Christianity
by Nathan O. Hatch
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Recommended by 2 sources and appears in Most Recommended Books, Spirituality, and History.
In this prizewinning book Nathan O. Hatch offers a provocative reassessment of religion and culture in the early days of the American republic, arguing that during this period American Christianity was democratized and common people became powerful actors on the religious scene. Hatch examines five distinct traditions or mass movements that emerge...
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Recommended by 2 sources and appears in Most Recommended Books, Spirituality, and History.
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Timothy Keller
“There is going to be a huge amount of analysis about ‘evangelicalism’—from both inside and outside—I don’t think we can avoid reading up on our American evangelical history. A stellar book is "The Democratization of American Christianity" by Nathan Hatch.”
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