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Protestant Cooperation in American Cities

by Harlan Paul Douglass
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781025929385
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 544
  • Original Price: GBP 31.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 935 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Christianity / Protestant

"Protestant Cooperation in American Cities" offers a comprehensive sociological and historical examination of the collaborative efforts among Protestant denominations in urban centers during the early 20th century. Authored by H. Paul Douglass, a leading figure in the field of religious research, this work provides an in-depth analysis of the federation movement and the emergence of city councils of churches. The study explores the organizational structures, objectives, and practical outcomes of inter-church cooperation as religious institutions sought to address the complex social and spiritual challenges posed by rapid urbanization and industrial growth.

Through detailed case studies and statistical data, Douglass evaluates the effectiveness of unified religious action in areas such as social service, community outreach, and evangelism. The book highlights the tension between denominational identity and the pragmatic necessity of collective action in a modernizing society. As a significant contribution to the sociology of religion, "Protestant Cooperation in American Cities" serves as a vital resource for understanding the origins of the ecumenical movement in the United States and the evolving role of the church in the American urban landscape.

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