Cities and Churches: 1800-1959

Loyde H. Hartley

American Theological Library Association and Scarecrow Press, 1992 - History - 2793 pages

In this pioneering overview of city church literatures, Hartley presents 18,500 citations, half of them annotated, covering 1800 to 1990, from the industrial revolution to the onset of counter-urbanization and the emergence of post-manufacturing cities. Access is by author, subject (including names of cities), and year of publication. With introduction.

Contents

• Foreword by Martin E Marty xvii: 1
• 18001874: 27
• 18751899: 104
• Churches Promote Municipal Reform and Social: 242
• 19451959: 647

About the author

Loyde H. Hartley (BA, Otterbein College; BD, United Theological Seminary; PhD, Emory University), former dean of Lancaster Theological Seminary, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, is Professor and Director of the Research Center in Religion and Society there and author of Understanding Church Finances (1984), A Study of Clergy Morale (1980), and several articles and research reports related to city ministry.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Cities and Churches: 1800-1959; ATLA bibliography series; Issue 31 of American Theological Library Association Monograph; Volume 1 of Cities and Churches: An International Bibliography, Loyde H. Hartley; Issue 31 of G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Series
• Author: Loyde H. Hartley
• Edition: illustrated, annotated
• Publisher: American Theological Library Association and Scarecrow Press, 1992
• Original from: the University of Michigan
• Digitized: Aug 24, 2009
• ISBN: 081082583X, 9780810825833
• Length: 2793 pages
• Subjects: History / Reference; Reference / Bibliographies & Indexes; Religion / Christian Church / General; Religion / Christianity / General; Religion / Reference