Displacing the divine the minister in the mirror of American fiction /
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| 100 | 1 | |a Walrath, Douglas Alan, |d 1933- | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Displacing the divine |h [electronic resource] : |b the minister in the mirror of American fiction / |c Douglas Alan Walrath. |
| 260 | |a New York : |b Columbia University Press, |c c2010. | ||
| 300 | |a xvi, 379 p. | ||
| 490 | 1 | |a Religion and American culture | |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [353]-370) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction: Fiction as a mirror of culture -- Exposing the divine : 1790s-1850s -- Faltering fathers and devious divines : popular images. Misfits in America ; Harsh Puritans and fanatical Calvinists ; Scoundrels in collars -- Clerics in contention : church images. Liberal challengers ; Faithful Calvinists ; Precarious pastors -- Vulnerable divines : radical images. Victims of their believing ; Perpetrators of oppression ; Exposing the divine -- Discrediting the divine : 1860s-1920s -- Compulsives and accommodators : popular images (1). Compelled believers ; Compulsive believers ; Accommodating believers ; Prudent believers -- Con men in collars and heroes of the cloth : popular images (2). Phony preachers ; Muscular ministers ; Gallant parsons -- Activist preachers and their detractors : popular images (3). Social ministers ; Entrenched reactionaries ; Social activists ; Utopian idealists -- Champions of the faith : church images. Muscular believers ; Social evangelicals -- Foundering divines : radical images. Inept contenders ; Anachronisms -- Flawed divines : radical images. Weak and impotent men ; Pretenders, deceivers, and commercial preachers -- The legacy : 1930s-2000s -- Fallen divines : some contemporary images. Deprived preachers : a radical image ; Comic Calvinists : a popular and church image ; Human divines : a popular image -- Conclusion: The legacy of the displaced divine. The displacing : a summary ; The legacy. | |
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