Kevin M Lowe

Baptized with the Soil

Christian Agrarians and the Crusade for Rural America

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Produktbeschreibung

In Baptized with the Soil Kevin M. Lowe offers a history of ecumenical Protestant agrarianism in the United States. He describes how mainline Protestants defended family farms and rural life against industrialization and promote agrarian values.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 152mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9780190249458
• ISBN-10: 0190249455
• Artikelnr.: 47864235

Autorenporträt

Kevin M. Lowe is an independent scholar of American religious history. He received his Ph.D. from the Pennsylvania State University in 2013.

Inhaltsangabe

* Acknowledgments
* Introduction: Consecrating the American Countryside
* 1. Putting Down Roots: The Rural Church Movement and the Family Farm
* 2. Working Together in God's Country: Training Agrarian Ministers and
Missionaries
* 3. Spiritual Efficiency: Rethinking the Rural Church Experience
* 4. Cultivating the Kingdom: The Lord's Acre Movement
* 5. The Gospel of the Soil: Soil Conservation and Environmental
Stewardship
* Conclusion: Baptized with the Soil
* Notes
* Bibliography
* Index