The Interpretation of Protestantism during the Past Quarter-Century

Note is made of the variety in the usual definitions of Protestantism from the outset down to the present time. During the past quarter-century the partisan interest, so prominent originally in the rival interpretations of the Reformation by Catholics and Protestants, has often been perpetuated. Oth...

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Published in:The journal of religion
Main Author: McNeill, John Thomas (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Chicago Press 1926
In: The journal of religion
Year: 1926, Volume: 6, Issue: 5, Pages: 504-525
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Summary:Note is made of the variety in the usual definitions of Protestantism from the outset down to the present time. During the past quarter-century the partisan interest, so prominent originally in the rival interpretations of the Reformation by Catholics and Protestants, has often been perpetuated. Other recent studies have been motivated by a more truly scientific spirit that aims to interpret the rise of Protestantism as a part of a larger social evolution.
ISSN:1549-6538
Contains:Enthalten in: The journal of religion
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1086/480607