Reckoning with the Past: Historical Essays on American Evangelicalism from the Institute for the Study of American Evangelicals Book

	Foreword	7
	Contributors	11
	Introduction	13
1	Perry Miller's Rehabilitation of the Puritans: A Critique	23
2	Word and Order in Colonial New England	39
3	The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution	61
4	The Origins of Civil Millennialism in America	85
5	The Reconciliation of Politics and Religion in Revolutionary New Jersey	108
6	The Irony of the Enlightenment for Presbyterians in the Early Republic	131
7	The Christian Movement and the Demand for a Theology of the People	154
8	The Critical Period for Protestant Thought in America	181
9	The Contested Legacy of Jonathan Edwards in Antebellum Calvinism	200
10	The Collapse of American Evangelical Academia	221
11	The Holy Spirit and the Spirit of the Age in American Protestantism, 1880-1910	267
12	The "Overcoming" Life: A Study in the Origins of Pentecostalism	289
13	Fundamentalism as an American Phenomenon	303
14	Christian Education and McMaster University	322
15	Youth for Christ and the New Evangelicals	354
16	Uneasy in Zion: Evangelicals in Postmodern Society	376
	Epilogue: Taking the Measure of the Evangelical Resurgence, 1942-1992	395
	Bibliography	413
	Index	417