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BL
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| Record Number
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582159
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| Doc. No
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b411378
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| Main Entry
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Cox, Stephen D.,1948-
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| Title & Author
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American Christianity : : the continuing revolution /\ Stephen Cox
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| Edition Statement
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First edition
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| Series Statement
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Discovering America
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| Page. NO
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x, 258 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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9780292729100 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 0292729103 (cloth : alk. paper)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Ruins or foundations? -- Finding oil -- The mainstream and the cataracts -- The making of revival -- Stars that rise and set -- The low wall of separation -- Millions now living will never die -- Hierarchies and revolutions -- Sermons in stone -- The mortal word -- Unfinished cathedrals
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| Abstract
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Stephen Cox argues that American Christianity is a revolution that is always happening, and always needs to happen. The old-time religion always has to be made new, and that is what Americans have been doing throughout their history. --from publisher description
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| Subject
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Christianity-- United States
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| Subject
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United States, Church history
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| LC Classification
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BR515.C69 2014
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