Building the Old Time Religion: Women Evangelists in the Progressive Era

by Priscilla Pope-Levison

Book Overview

2015 Smith/Wynkoop Book Award presented by the Wesleyan Theological Society

2014 Choice Outstanding Academic Title

During the Progessive Era, a period of unprecedented ingenuity, women evangelists built the old time religion with brick and mortar, uniforms and automobiles, fresh converts and devoted prot g s. Across America, entrepreneurial women founded churches, denominations, religious training schools, rescue homes,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 147988989X
• ISBN13: 9781479889891
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"