The Soul of the American University(1st Edition) From Protestant Establishment to Established Nonbelief by GeorgeM. Marsden Hardcover, 480 Pages, Published 1994 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-507046-0, ISBN: 0-19-507046-1
Jonathan Edwards(1st Edition) A Life by Professor GeorgeM. Marsden Hardcover, 640 Pages, Published 2003 by Yale University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-300-09693-4, ISBN: 0-300-09693-3
C. S. Lewis's "Mere Christianity" A Biography (Lives of Great Religious Books) by GeorgeM. Marsden Hardcover, 280 Pages, Published 2016 by Princeton University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-691-15373-5, ISBN: 0-691-15373-6
"No subject arouses more passionate controversy than faith and freedom. From the rise of Islam and terrorism to the demise of America's religious traditions, these issues cut to the heart and soul of America and her position in the world. In Faith, Freedom, and the Future renowned scholars discuss the ever-changing relationship between religion and politics. Addressing the issues from a wide variety of perspectives, this work is essentia ..."
"This book offers a series of reflections on the state of Christianity, and especially Catholicism, in the world today. The centerpiece of the volume is a lecture by the renowned philosopher Charles Taylor, from which the title of the book is taken. The lecture, delivered at Dayton University in January of 1996, offered Taylor the opportunity to speak about the religious dimensions of his intellectual commitment--dimensions left implicit ..."
"Hundreds of thousands of professors claim Christian as their primary identity, and teaching as their primary vocational responsibility. Yet, in the contemporary university the intersection of these two identities often is a source of fear, misunderstanding, and moral confusion. How does being a Christian change one's teaching? Indeed, should it? Inspired by George Marsden's 1997 book The Outrageous Idea of Christian Scholarship, this bo ..."
"Traveling evangelist John Brown believed that conventional colleges had become elitist and morally suspect, so he founded a small utopian college in 1919 to better combine evangelical Christianity and higher education. Historian Rick Ostrander places John Brown University in the long tradition of Christian education, but he also shows that evangelicalism had largely separated from mainstream higher education by the twentieth century. Th ..."
"In the aftermath of World War II, the United States stood at a precipice. The forces of modernity unleashed by the war had led to astonishing advances in daily life, but technology and mass culture also threatened to erode the country's traditional moral character. As award-winning historian George M. Marsden explains in The Twilight of the American Enlightenment, postwar Americans looked to the country's secular, liberal elites for gui ..."
Fundamentalism and American Culture The Shaping of Twentieth-Century Evangelicalism: 1870-1925 by GeorgeM. Marsden Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 1980 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-502758-7, ISBN: 0-19-502758-2