Major Church Movements The Twentieth Century Churches Interact |
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Author:
| Smallman, William |
ISBN: | 978-1-5142-7850-5 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2015 |
Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $16.95 |
Book Description:
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This survey of religious movements in 20th century America tracks the conflict of old Fundamentalism with newer Modernism, and the emergence of Evangelicalism and the Ecumenical Movement. Related movements include the rise of Pentecostalism and the resultant Charismatic Movement, the founding of the World Council of Churches and inclusion of the Eastern Orthodox Churches, and warming of the Roman Catholic Church in interaction with other Christian movements. The 20th century was the...
More DescriptionThis survey of religious movements in 20th century America tracks the conflict of old Fundamentalism with newer Modernism, and the emergence of Evangelicalism and the Ecumenical Movement. Related movements include the rise of Pentecostalism and the resultant Charismatic Movement, the founding of the World Council of Churches and inclusion of the Eastern Orthodox Churches, and warming of the Roman Catholic Church in interaction with other Christian movements. The 20th century was the fulcrum of major changes in all sectors of global Christianity, influencing future decades and centuries. The work incorporates a detailed timeline which is also available as a separate publication.