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Tables of Contents for That Old-Time Religion in Modern America
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Acknowledgments
ix
 
Introduction: Understanding Evangelicalism
3
22
Insiders who feel like outsiders
Revivalism and born-again devotion
Nineteenth-century developments and influence
Contemporary unease
PART ONE. AN EVANGELICAL GHETTO IN WASP AMERICA, 1920--1960
A Peculiar People, a Divine Book
25
29
The Bible's iconic status
Biblical criticism
Dispensationalism
Evolution and creation
Protestantism divided
Bible colleges
The Formation of an Evangelical Subculture
54
30
Separatism
The formation of new institutions
Evangelical mores
Families, young people, and wholesome fun
Evangelicals and the Politics of Morality
84
31
The social relevance of the gospel
Protestantism in American public life
Dispensationalism, international affairs, and conspiracy
PART TWO. PRESERVING A CHRISTIAN SOCIETY, 1960--2000
The Renewal of the Evangelical Mind
115
29
The crisis of the West
Scholarly evangelicals
The threat of secularization
An intellectual defense of the West
Evangelical Politics and the Religious Right
144
28
Piety and politics
Sexual liberation and family values
A Christian worldview
The Moral Majority and the Christian Coalition
Evangelicals and Popular Culture
172
29
Family entertainment
Entertainment as evangelism
Contemporary Christian Music
Praise & Worship worship
Evangelical Misunderstandings
201
22
Evangelicalism: conservative or innovative? The legacy of pietism
The dilemma of contemporary evangelicalism
A Note on Sources
223
14
Index
237