Edith L. Blumhofer

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The Foreign Missionary Enterprise at Home

Explorations in North American Cultural History

University of Alabama Press

This collection of 15 essays provides a fully developed account of the domestic significance of foreign missions from the 19th century through the Vietnam War. U.S. and Canadian missions to China, South America, Africa, and the Middle East have, it shows, transformed the identity and purposes of their mother countries in important ways.

  • Copyright year: 2010
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Singing the Lord's Song in a Strange Land

Hymnody in the History of North American Protestantism

Edited by Edith L. Blumhofer and Mark A. Noll; Introduction by Stephen Marini
University of Alabama Press

The latest scholarship on the role of hymns in American evangelicalism

  • Copyright year: 2008
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Sing Them Over Again to Me

Hymns and Hymnbooks in America

University of Alabama Press

Hymns and hymnbooks as American historical and cultural icons.

  • Copyright year: 2006
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Religion, Politics and the American Experience

Reflections on Religion and American Public Life

Edited by Edith L. Blumhofer; Epilogue by Martin E. Marty; Introduction by Martin E. Marty
University of Alabama Press

This challenging collection of essays offers a refreshing approach to the troubling–and timely–subject of religion and public policy in American, and the ways in which issues of church and state affect our national identity.

  • Copyright year: 2002
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Religion, Education and the American Experience

Reflections on Religion and the American Public Life

Edited by Edith L. Blumhofer; Introduction by Martin E. Marty
University of Alabama Press

This collection of provocative and timely essays addresses the ways in which religious and educational institutions have come to define one another and American culture and identity.

  • Copyright year: 2002
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