“In this book, the history of American religion is the history of human actions and human organizations, not the history of ideas (refined or otherwise). But this is not to say that we regard theology as unimportant. To the contrary,… — Roger Finke Copy Share Image
“In this book, the history of American religion is the history of human actions and human organizations, not the history of ideas (refined or… — Roger Finke Copy Share Image
“That is, we will repeatedly suggest that as denominations have modernized their doctrines and embraced temporal values, they have gone into decline.” — Roger Finke Copy Share Image