
1999
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3.39
Average Rating
142
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A sweeping history of American evangelical movements begins with the Puritans and traces the evolution of this vital religious movement to it's present role in culture, society, and politics. Original.
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Author

Randall Balmer
Author · 15 books
Randall Herbert Balmer, Ph.D. (Princeton University, 1985), is an ordained Episcopal Priest and historian of American religion, and holds the John Phillips Chair in Religion at Dartmouth College. He also has taught at Barnard College; Columbia, Rutgers, Princeton, Drew, Emory, Yale and Northwestern universities; and at Union Theological Seminary. Balmer was nominated for an Emmy Award for the PBS documentary "Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory," based on his book of the same title.