01864nam a2200169Ia 4500 240426s9999 xx 000 0 und d 97801950704600195070461 eng LA226 .M34 1994 Marsden, George M. The Soul of the American University : From Protestant Establishment to Established Nonbelief / George M. Marsden New York : Oxford University Press, 1994 xiv, 462 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. The establishment of protestant nonsectarianism : The burden of Christendom: seventeenth-century Harvard -- The new queen of the sciences and the new Republic -- Two kinds of sectarianism -- A righteous consensus, Whig style -- Defining the American university in a scientific age : American practicality and Germanic ideals: two visions for reform -- The Christian legacy in the epoch of science -- Positive Christianity versus Positivism at Noah Porter's Yale -- California: revolution without much ideology -- Methodological secularization and its Christian rationale at Hopkins -- Liberal Protestantism at Michigan: New England intentions with Jeffersonian results -- Harvard and the religion of humanity -- Holding the line at Princeton -- Making the world safe from the traditionalist establishment -- The low-church idea of a university -- When the tie no longer binds : The trouble with the old-time religion -- The elusive ideal of academic freedom -- The Fundamentalist menace -- The obstacles to a Christian presence -- Outsiders -- Searching for a soul -- A church with the soul of a nation -- Liberal Protestantism without Protestantism. Education, Higher—Aims and objectives—United States—History.Protestant churches—United States—History.Liberalism (Religion)—United States—Protestant churches—History. 0 0 0 0 GETS GETS GEN 2024-04-26 0 LA226 .M34 1994 00033519 2024-04-26 16:26:41 2024-04-26 BK 52647 52647