Sundays in New York: Pulpit Theology at the Crest of the Protestant Mainstream, 1930-1955

by William B. Lawrence

Explores the relationship between theology and preaching by examining the careers of four enormously influential, twentieth-century New York preachers (Harry Emerson Fosdick, George Buttrick, Paul Scherer, and Ralph Sockman), whose sermons reached the leaders in culture, commerce, and government across the United States. It examines these preachers' pulpit theology in its social, cultural, political, economic and demographic context as well as their...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810830795
• ISBN13: 9780810830790
• Release Date: May 1996
• Publisher: Scarecrow Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.4"