The fifties spiritual marketplace American religion in a decade of conflict / Robert S. Ellwood
| Author(s): | Ellwood, Robert S., 1933- |
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| Subjects: | United States--Religion--1945-1960 United States--Church history--20th century Electronic books |
| Formats: | Electronic Resource, Remote |
| Material Type: | Books |
| Language: | English |
| Audience: | Unspecified |
| Published: | New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c1997 |
| LC Classification: | B, BL |
| Table of Contents: | Preface Introduction: Foundations of the Fifties 1 Pt. I. The Years of Dark and Dreaming, 1950-1952 Ch. 1. Events: Korea, Catholics, Protestants, and Anticommunism 27 Ch. 2. Ideas: UFOs, Existentialists, and Double Lives 63 Pt. II. Shadows at High Noon, 1953-1956 Ch. 3. Events: Bikini, the World Council, and the McCarthy Endgame 107 Ch. 4. Ideas: Beats and Books 139 Pt. III. Signs Appearing in Heaven, 1957-1959 Ch. 5. Events: Little Rock, Sputnik, John XXIII, and the Passing of the Fifties Mood 180 Ch. 6. Ideas: Israel, Mescaline, and Zen 206 Conclusion: Quiet, Confident, and Troubled: The Fifties as the Last Modern Decade in Religion 227 Notes 237 Index 257 |
| Alternate Titles: | 50s spiritual marketplace Issued in other form: Original (DLC) 96009044 (OCoLC)34926721 |
| Additional Authors: | NetLibrary, Inc |
| Notes: | Invalid LCCN: 96009044 ISBN: 0585002665 (electronic bk.) ISBN: 0813523451 ISBN: 081352346X Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-256) and index Reproduction notes: Electronic reproduction. Boulder, Colo. : NetLibrary, 1999. Available via the World Wide Web. Available in multiple electronic file formats. Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries |
| Physical Description: | vii, 271 p. ; 24 cm |
| OCLC Number: | 42328545 |
| ISBN/ISSN: | 0585002665 0813523451 081352346X |