Making History for God: Essays on Evangelicalism, Revival and Mission: In Honour of Stuart Piggin, Master of Robert Menzies College, 1990-2004

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The visions of the evangelical historian. History as vocation : Stuart Piggin as evangelical historian and historian of evangelicalism / Geoffrey R. Treloar ; Squaring the "koala triangle" : reflections on the Centre for the Study of Australian Christianity as an attempt to shape culture / Mark Hutchinson ; "Dare to be wise" : Robert Gordon Menzies and the value of church colleges / Ian Walker -- Seeing Australian churches. The Wesleyan mission to the Chinese in Victoria up to 1902 / Ian Breward ; "Out of all proportion" : Christian Brethren influence in Australian evangelicalism, 1850-1990 / Margaret Yarwood Lamb ; The diocese of Sydney and the shaping of Australian Anglicanism 1900-1962 / Brian H. Fletcher ; Defending "the freest land in the world" : Australian Baptists and political Protestantism, 1918-32 / Ken Manley ; From denomination to faith community : ideas on mission in the Uniting Church--Dean Drayton 1977-98 / Bruce Mansfield ; "We wanted the first one to be a winner" : urban church planting and the origins of "Holy Trinity Adelaide : Hills" / Brian Dickey -- Seeing Australian Christianity. William Henry Fitchett (1841-1928) : forgotten Methodist "Tall Poppy" / Robert D. Linder ; The Anzac Day phenomenon : a study in civil religion / Richard V. Pierard ; Leo Harris's deceptively simple view of revival / Barry Chant ; Defending orthodoxy : some conservative and traditionalist movements in Australian Christianity / David Hilliard -- Seeing all the world. The absence of religion, even in Ammianus? / Edwin A. Judge ; The making of the evangelical mind / W.R. Ward ; Reflections on editing the sermons of Jonathan Edwards / Wilson H. Kimnach ; Contrasting worldviews in revival : Ferryden, Scotland, in 1859 / David W. Bebbington ; The view of world-wide Christianity from American evangelical magazines, 1900-2000 / Mark Noll ; Christian mission and the unity of humanity / Brian S. Stanley.