Product Description: It’s a New Day chronicles the rise of women and African American evangelists in the independent charismatic movement in post-World War II America. Billingsley observes  current figures such as T. D. Jakes, Joyce Meyer, and Creflo Dollar, who were deeply influenced by charismatic pioneers Oral Roberts and Kenneth Hagin...read more

Product Description: Hymns and hymnbooks as American historical and cultural icons.This work is a study of the importance of Protestant hymns in defining America and American religion. It explores the underappreciated influence of hymns in shaping many spheres of personal and corporate life as well as the value of hymns for studying religious life...read more

Product Description: Since the appearance of The Bay Psalm Book in 1640, music has served as a defining factor for American religious experience and has been of fundamental importance in the development of American identity and psyche. The essays in this long-awaited volume explore the diverse ways in which music shapes the distinctive presence of religion in the United States and address the fullness of music's presence in American religious history...read more

Product Description: Music and song are important parts of worship, and hymns have long played a central role in Protestant cultural history. This book explores the ways in which Protestants have used and continue to use hymns to clarify their identity and define their relationship with America and to Christianity...read more

Product Description: This collection of provocative and timely essays addresses the ways in which religious and educational institutions have come to define one another and American culture and identity.Education in America-public and private, from the elementary to the university level-is the subject of urgent, ongoing debates...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: This challenging collection of essays offers a refreshing approach to the troubling--and timely--subject of religion and public policy in America, and the ways in which issues of church and state affect our national identity. The result of a series of conferences on religion and politics conducted by the Public Religion project at the University of Chicago, funded by a grant from the Pew Charitable Trust, this collection brings together an extraordinarily diverse set of contributors...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Recalls the evangelist's turbulent career, from her years as a traveling preacher through the establishment of the International Church of the Foursquare Gospel

Product Description: Modern Christian Revivals.

Product Description: First published in 1990. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Product Description: Stories written by men and women of various backgrounds about their lives and understanding of the Pentecostal experience.

The Assemblies of God: A Chapter in the Story of American Pentecostalism Volume 2 - Since 1941

Product Description: Book by Blumhofer, Edith L.