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Children of Wrath: New School Calvinism and Antebellum Reform. By Leo P. Hirrel. Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 1998. viii + 248 pp. $39.95 cloth.
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The Character of God: Recovering the Lost Literary Power of American Protestantism. By Thomas E. Jenkins. Religion in America. New York: Oxford University Press, 1997. x + 272 pp. $45.00 cloth.
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- 28 July 2009, pp. 502-504
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The Kingdom of Character: The Student Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions, 1886–1926. By Michael Parker. Lanham, Md.: University Press of America and American Society of Missiology, 1998. xiv + 250 pp. $57.00 cloth; $32.50 paper.
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The Whole Gospel for the Whole World: Sherwood Eddy and the American Protestant Mission. By Rick L. Nutt. Macon, Ga.: Mercer University Press, 1997. x + 379 pp. $39.95 cloth.
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The Poor Belong to Us: Catholic Charities and American Welfare. By Dorothy M. Brown and Elizabeth McKeown. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1997. x + 284 pp. $45.00 cloth.
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- 28 July 2009, pp. 508-509
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Charles G. Finney and the Spirit of American Evangelicalism. By Charles Hambrick-Stowe. Library of Religious Biography. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Eerdmans, 1996. xviii + 317 pp. $15.00 paper.
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The Quiet Voices: Southern Rabbis and Black Civil Rights, 1880s to 1990s. Edited by Mark K. Bauman and Berkley Kalin. Judaic Studies Series. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1997. xii + 444 pp. n.p.
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The End of a Crusade: The Student Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions and the Great War. By Nathan D. Showalter. ATLA Monograph Series 44. Lanham, Md.: Scarecrow, 1998. x + 239 pp. n.p.
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Summer for the Gods: The Scopes Trial and America's Continuing Debate over Science and Religion. By Edward J. Larson. New York: Basic, 1997. x + 326 pp. $25.00.
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- 28 July 2009, pp. 514-516
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Disquiet in the Land: Cultural Conflict in American Mennonite Communities. By Fred Kniss. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 1997. xvi + 257 pp. $50.00 cloth; $19.95 paper.
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- 28 July 2009, pp. 516-518
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The Dialectics of Modernity on a South African Frontier. Vol. 2 of Of Revelation and Revolution. By L. John and Jean Comaroff. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1997. xxiv + 588 pp. $70.00 cloth; $24.95 paper.
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- 28 July 2009, pp. 518-519
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Christianity in South Africa: A Political, Social and Cultural History. Edited by Richard Elphick and Rodney Davenport. Perspectives on Southern Africa 55. Berkeley: University or California Press, 1997. xxxii + 479 pp. $50.00 cloth; $19.95 paper.
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- 28 July 2009, pp. 519-521
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Manufacturing Confucianism: Chinese Traditions and Universal Civilization. By Lionel M. Jensen. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1997. xxii + 444 pp. $59.95 cloth; $19.95 paper.
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- 28 July 2009, pp. 522-523
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Taking Christianity to China: Alabama Missionaries in the Middle Kingdom, 1850–1950. By Wayne Flynt and Gerald W. Berkley. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1997. xviii + 424 pp. $34.95 cloth.
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Salvationist Samurai: Gunpei Yamamuro and the Rise of the Salvation Army in Japan. By R. David Rightmire. Pietist and Wesleyan Studies 8. Lanham, Md.: Scarecrow, 1997. xvi + 187 pp. $49.00 cloth.
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The Holy War Idea in Western and Islamic Traditions. By James Turner Johnson. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1997. x + 185 pp. $45.00 cloth; $16.95 paper.
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Avatars of the Word: From Papyrus to Cyberspace. By James J. O'Donnell. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1998. xiv + 210 pp. $24.95 cloth.
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The Implied Spider: Politics and Theology in Myth. By Wendy Doniger. American Lectures on the History of Religions 16. New York: Columbia University Press, 1998. xii + 200 pp. $26.95 cloth.
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Vatican Archives: An Inventory and Guide to Historical Documents of the Holy See. Edited by Francis X. Blouin Jr New York: Oxford University Press, 1998. xlii + 588 pp. $150.00 cloth.
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Books Received
Books Received
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