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Amanda Porterfield

Author of Modern Christianity to 1900: A People's History of Christianity

14+ Works 296 Members 1 Favorited

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Amanda Porterfield is the Robert A. Spivey Professor of Religion at Florida State University.

Works by Amanda Porterfield

Modern Christianity to 1900: A People's History of Christianity (2007) 53 copies

Healing in the History of Christianity (2005) 44 copies

The Transformation of American Religion: The Story of a Late-Twentieth-Century Awakening (2001) 40 copies

Conceived in Doubt: Religion and Politics in the New American Nation (2012) 33 copies

American Religious History (2002) 29 copies

The Power of Religion: A Comparative Introduction (1997) 26 copies

Female Piety in Puritan New England: The Emergence of Religious Humanism (1991) 15 copies

Religion in American History (2010) 15 copies

Mary Lyon and the Mount Holyoke Missionaries (1997) 11 copies

Church History: Studies in Christianity and Culture, 0009-6407, Vol. 76:No. 3 2007:Sep (2007) 9 copies

Feminine spirituality in America: From Sarah Edwards to Martha Graham (1980) 7 copies

The Business Turn in American Religious History (2017) 6 copies

Corporate Spirit: Religion and the Rise of the Modern Corporation (2018) 6 copies

The Protestant Experience in America (The American Religious Experience) (2006) 2 copies

Associated Works

Religions of the United States in Practice, Volume 2. (2001) — Contributor — 38 copies

The Black Elk Reader (2000) — Contributor — 15 copies

Sunstone - Vol. 21:1, Issue 113, March-April 1999 (1999) — Contributor — 1 copy

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Birthdate: 20th century
Gender: female
Occupations: religious studies professor
Organizations: University of Wyoming

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Works: 14
Also by: 3
Members: 296
Popularity: #79,167
Rating: ½ 3.4

ISBNs: 42
Favorited: 1

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