Suggestions for Further Reading:

American Protestant Origins and the Liberal Tradition


Bainton, Roland H. The Reformation of the Sixteenth Century. Boston: Beacon Press, 1952.

Balmer, Randall. Grant Us Courage: Travels along the Mainline of American Protestantism. New York: Oxford University Press,1996.

_____, and Fitzmier, John R. The Presbyterians. Denominations in America, v. 5. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1993.

Bonomi, Patricia U. Under the Cope of Heaven: Religion, Society, and Politics in Colonial America. New York: Oxford University Press, 1988.

Bozeman, Theodore Dwight. To Live Ancient Lives: The Primitivist Dimension in Puritanism. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1988.

Hudson, Winthrop S. American Protestantism. The Chicago History of American Civilization. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1961.

Hutchison, William R. The Modernist Impulse in American Protestantism. 1976. Reprint. New York: Oxford University Press, 1982.

_____. The Transcendentalist Ministers: Church Reform in the New England Renaissance. 1959. Reprint. Boston: Beacon Press, 1965.

_____, ed. Between the Times: The Travail of the Protestant Establishment in America, 1900-1960. Cambridge Studies in Religion and American Public Life. Cambridge, Eng.: Cambridge University Press, 1989.

Juster, Susan, and MacFarlane, Lisa, eds. A Mighty Baptism: Race, Gender, and the Creation of American Protestantism. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1996.

Marty, Martin E. Protestantism. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Image Books, 1974.

_____. Righteous Empire: The Protestant Experience in America. New York: Dial Press, 1970.

Morgan, Edmund S. Visible Saints: The History of a Puritan Idea. New York: New York University Press, 1963.

Noll, Mark A. A History of Christianity in the United States and Canada. Grand Rapids, MI: William b. Eerdmans Publishing, 1992.

Pointer, Richard W. Protestant Pluralism and the New York Experience: A Study of Eighteenth-Century Religious Diversity. Religion in North America. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1988.

Porterfield, Amanda. Female Piety in Puritan New England: The Emergence of Religious Humanism. Religion in America Series. New York: Oxford University Press, 1992.

Roberts, Jon H. Darwinism and the Divine in America: Protestant Intellectuals and Organic Evolution, 1859-1900. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1988.

Von Rohr, John. The Shaping of American Congregationalism, 1620-1957. Cleveland: Pilgrim Press, 1992.

White, Ronald C., Jr., and Hopkins, C. Howard. The Social Gospel: Religion and Reform in Changing America. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1976.

Woolverton, John Frederick. Colonial Anglicanism in North America. Detroit: Wayne State Univeristy Press, 1984.

Wright, Conrad. The Beginnings of Unitarianism in America. 1955. Reprint. Hamden, CT: Archon Books, 1976.