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The soul of the American university : from protestant establishment to established nonbelief / George M. Marsden.
| Author/creator | Marsden, George M., 1939- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Oxford University Press, ©1994. |
| Description | xiv, 462 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | God and Buckley at Yale (1951) -- Henry Sloane Coffin's Yale (1897) -- A "Christian college"? The Yale of Noah Porter and William Graham Sumner (1879-1881). The establishment of Protestant nonsectarianism : The burden of Christendom: seventeenth-century Harvard -- The new queen of the sciences and the new Republic -- Two kinds of secterianism -- A righteous consensus, Whig style. Defining the American university in a scientific age : American practicality and Germanic ideals: two visions for reform -- The Christian legacy in the epoch of science -- Positive Christianity versus Positivism at Noah Porter's Yale -- California: revolution without much ideology -- Methodological secularization and its Christian rationale at Hopkins -- Liberal Protestantism at Michigan: New England intentions with Jeffersonian results -- Harvard and the religion of humanity -- Holding the line at Princeton -- Making the world safe from the traditionalist establishment -- The low-church idea of a university. When the tie no longer binds : The trouble with the old-time religion -- The elusive ideal of academic freedom -- The Fundamentalist menace -- The obstacles to a Christian presence -- Outsiders -- Searching for a soul -- A church with the soul of a nation -- Liberal Protestantism without Protestantism . |
| Local note | Little-287005--3051300486883 |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 93025486 |
| ISBN | 0195070461 (acid-free paper) : |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | LA226 .M34 1994 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |