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Author Zahniser, Keith A., 1964-

Title Steel City gospel : Protestant laity and reform in Progressive-Era Pittsburgh / Keith A. Zahniser.

Publication Info. New York : Routledge, 2005.
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Description 1 online resource (xii, 275 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Religion in history, society & culture
Religion in history, society & culture ; 8.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-266) and index.
Summary This book tells the complex story of Pittsburgh citizens' struggle to define and eliminate the problems plaguing their city during the Progressive Era.
Contents Ch. 1. Pittsburgh Protestant churches and early progressive reform in the steel city -- ch. 2. Pittsburgh's activist laity : agents of the moral reform discourse -- ch. 3. Pittsburgh reformers and the search for moral government -- ch. 4. Graft, vice, and the reform of Pittsburgh's government -- ch. 5. Back to the churches : the Christian social service union and the reclamation of the moral reform discourse.
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Subject Protestant churches -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh -- History -- 20th century.
Protestant churches.
Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Christianity and politics -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh -- History -- 20th century.
Christianity and politics.
Church and social problems -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh -- History -- 20th century.
Church and social problems.
Christianity and politics -- Protestant churches -- History -- 20th century.
Christianity and politics -- Protestant churches.
Church and social problems -- Protestant churches -- History -- 20th century.
Church and social problems -- Protestant churches.
Pittsburgh (Pa.) -- Church history -- 20th century.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Church history.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Zahniser, Keith A., 1964- Steel City gospel. New York : Routledge, 2005 0415970318 (DLC) 2004024865 (OCoLC)56967089
ISBN 0203496833 (electronic book)
9780203496831 (electronic book)
9780415970310 (cloth)
0415970318 (cloth)
0415970318 (alkaline paper)

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