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The Religious Education of Protest in an American Commonwealth

Walter S Athearn E S Evenden W L Hanson

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Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026
""The Religious Education of Protest in an American Commonwealth"" is a landmark sociological and pedagogical study that evaluates the status of Protestant religious instruction in early 20th-century America. Based on extensive field research and the Indiana Survey of Religious Education, this work offers a detailed empirical analysis of how religious values and moral teachings were being transmitted through church schools and community programs. Led by Walter S. Athearn and a team of educational experts, the text examines everything from curriculum standards and teacher training to the physical infrastructure of religious institutions.

The authors explore the critical relationship between spiritual training and civic responsibility, arguing for a more professional and systematic approach to religious education to meet the challenges of a modern society. By documenting the organizational challenges and the effectiveness of various teaching methods, this volume provides a profound look into the social and cultural history of the American Protestant tradition. Scholars of American history, theology, and the history of education will find this work to be an essential primary source for understanding the institutional evolution of faith-based schooling. It remains a significant contribution to the study of how education shapes the moral and spiritual identity of a commonwealth.

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Imprint:   Tradd Street Press
Dimensions:   Height: 234mm,  Width: 156mm,  Spine: 31mm
Weight:   848g
ISBN:   9781025950648
ISBN 10:   102595064X
Pages:   616
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

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