Elizabeth A Clark

Gebundenes Buch

Founding the Fathers

Early Church History and Protestant Professors in Nineteenth-Century America

Beschreibung

"Founding the Fathers" explores the development of early Christian history and theology as a discipline in four nineteenth-century Protestant seminaries in the United States. Archival sources reveal how professors adjusted German scholarship to fit Americans' evangelical assumptions and to make the Catholic past more palatable.

Autor

Elizabeth A. Clark (1938-2021) was John Carlisle Kilgo Professor of Religion and Professor of History at Duke University. She is the author of numerous books, including Reading Renunciation: Asceticism and Scripture in Early Christianity and History, Theory, Text: Historians and the Linguistic Turn.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Seitenzahl: 576
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Mai 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 152mm x 43mm
• Gewicht: 930g
• ISBN-13: 9780812243192
• ISBN-10: 0812243196
• Artikelnr.: 33148786