Sermons in American history ; selected issues in the American pulpit, 1630-1967. Prepared under the auspices of the Speech Communication Association. DeWitte Holland, editor. Hubert Vance Taylor and Jess Yoder, assistant editors.

Contributor Holland, DeWitte Talmadge, 1923- ed.

Imprint:[Nashville, Abingdon Press, 1971]

Description542 p. ; 25 cm.

Note:1. Sermons in American history: an introduction / DeWitte Holland -- 2. Puritan preaching and the authority of God / Eugene E. White : A sermon / John Cotton -- Three differences more betwixt the two covenants / Peter Bulkeley -- 3. Man and his government: Roger Williams vs. the Massachusetts oligarchy / John William Reed : Civil magistrates and religion / John Cotton -- The bloody tenent yet more bloody / Roger Williams -- 4. The rhetoric of sensation challenges the rhetoric of the intellect / Edward M. Collins, Jr. : The marks of a work of the true spirit / Jonathan Edwards -- A caveat against enthusiasm / Charles Chauncy -- The rise of Unitarianism in America / Thomas Olbricht : Religion in man a rational and voluntary service / Aaron Bancroft -- On the doctrine of the divinity / Nathanael Emmons -- 6. Building men for citizenship / Raymond Bailey : Sinners bound to change their own hearts / Charles G. Finney -- Truth and freedom / George Junkin -- 7. On entering the kingdom: new birth or nurture? / D. Ray Heisey : Regeneration not progressive / Edward D. Griffin -- What Christian nurture is / Horace Bushnell -- 8. Preaching on slavery / Hubert Vance Taylor : A sermon on slavery / Theodore Parker -- The rights and duties of masters / James H. Thornwell -- 9. Civil War preaching / Charles Stewart : A Thanksgiving discouse / Henry Allen Tupper -- Our national reverses / James D. Liggett -- 10. The voice of God: natural or supernatural? / Harold Miller : God and evolution / William Jennings Bryan -- Divine providence and design / Henry Ward Beecher -- 11. The social gospel: preaching reform 1875-1915 / William Bos, Clyde Faries : Evening sermon / Dwight L. Moody -- Salt / Henry Van Dyke -- Spiritual law in the natural world / Washington Gladden -- 12. Preaching on issues of war and peace durng the 20th century / Jess Yoder : An uneasy conscience about killing / Rolad W. Schloerb -- Peace on earth through righteousness / Henry Van Dyke -- The terrible meek / Albert Edward Day -- 13. The fundamentalist-modernist controversy, 1918-1930 / Allan H. Sager : Shall the fundamentalists win? / Harry Emerson Fosdick -- Shall unbelief win / Clarence E. Macartney -- 14. Neo-orthodoxy and the American pulpil / Harold Brack : The church must go beyond modernism / Harry Emerson Fosdick -- The age between the ages / Reinhold Niebuhr -- 15. The ecumenical movement / John W. Carlton : A proposal toward the renunion of Christ's church / Eugene Carson Blake -- Christ and his embattled legions / Carl F.H. Henry -- 16. The thrust of the radical right / Dale G. Leathers : The theological basis for social action / J. Irwin Miller -- Communism and the National Council of Churches / Billy James Hargis -- 20th century reformation hour / Carl McIntire -- 17. Popular vs. experimental religion / Leroy Davis : God revealed in Christ / D. Reginald Thomas -- The context of decision / Lloyd J. Averill -- 18. The separation of church and state / Charles Stewart : Reformation day and the election / James W. Morgan -- Religion and the presidency / Carroll Brooks Ellis -- The Supreme Court decisions: their meaning for us / Donald W. Morgan -- Obituary for children's prayers / Marion L. Matics -- 19. The pulpit and race relations, 1954-1966 / William M. Pinson, Jr. : A pastor looks at integration / Dale Cowling -- God the original segregationalist / Carey Daniel -- 20. The challenge of the secular / Leroy Davis : The neighbor is a Negro / David O. Woodyard -- More than religion / Herschel H. Hobbs.

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