Baptized with the Soil

Baptized with the Soil

Christian Agrarians and the Crusade for Rural America

Lowe, Kevin M. (Independent Scholar)

Oxford University Press Inc

12/2015

264

Dura

Inglês

9780190249458

15 a 20 dias

In Baptized with the Soil Kevin M. Lowe offers a history of ecumenical Protestant agrarianism in the United States. He describes how mainline Protestants defended family farms and rural life against industrialization and promote agrarian values.
Acknowledgments ; Introduction: Consecrating the American Countryside ; 1. Putting Down Roots: The Rural Church Movement and the Family Farm ; 2. Working Together in God's Country: Training Agrarian Ministers and Missionaries ; 3. Spiritual Efficiency: Rethinking the Rural Church Experience ; 4. Cultivating the Kingdom: The Lord's Acre Movement ; 5. The Gospel of the Soil: Soil Conservation and Environmental Stewardship ; Conclusion: Baptized with the Soil ; Notes ; Bibliography ; Index
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