Books and Resources

         

Most of the books and papers below may be purchased from the Centre

(for details email stuart.piggin@humn.mq.edu.au)

Books

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Books published by the Centre for the Study of Australian Christianity (CSAC – CTE grew out of CSAC)

1.     M Hutchinson & E Campion (eds),Re-Visioning Australian Colonial Christianity: New Essays in the Australian Christian Experience, 1788-1900, Studies in Australian Christianity, CSAC, Sydney, vol.1, 1994.

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2.     M Hutchinson & E Campion (eds), Long, Patient Struggle: Studies in the Role of Women in Australian Christianity, Studies in Australian Christianity, CSAC, Sydney, vol.2, 1994.

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3.     M Hutchinson & S Piggin (eds), Reviving Australia: Essays on the History and Experience of Revival and Revivalism in Australian Christianity,  Studies in Australian Christianity, CSAC, Sydney, vol.3, 1994.

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4.     Paul Robertson, Proclaiming 'Unsearchable Riches': Newcastle's Minority Evangelical Anglicans, Monographs in Australian Christianity no.1, CSAC, Sydney, 1996.

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5.     I. Lambert and S Mitchell (eds), Reclaiming the Future: Australian Perspectives on Christian Schooling, CSAC, Sydney, 1996.

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6.     Lance Shilton, Speaking Out: A Life in Urban Mission, The Autobiography of Lance R. Shilton, CSAC, Sydney, 1997.

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7.     G. Treloar (ed), The 'Furtherance of Religious Beliefs': Essays in the History of Theological Education in Australia, CSAC, Sydney, 1997.

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8.     Darrell Paproth, Failure is Not Final: A Life of C.H. Nash,  CSAC, Sydney, 1997

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9.     I. Lambert and S. Mitchell (eds), The Crumbling Walls of Certainty: Towards a Christian Critique of Post-Modernism and Education, CSAC, Sydney, 1997

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10.  Margaret & Don Douglass, We’re Here Now, So Make the Best of it, CSAC, Sydney, 1998.

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11.   M. Hutchinson & G. Treloar (eds), This Gospel Shall Be Preached: Essays on the Australian Contribution to World Mission., CSAC, Sydney, 1998.

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12.   Doug Blomberg & Ian Lambert (eds), Reminding: Renewing the Mind in Learning, CSAC, Sydney, 1998

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13. Malcolm Prentis, Science, Race and Faith: A Life of John Matthew, CSAC, Sydney, 1998

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14. M. Hutchinson & O. Kalu (eds), A Global Faith: Essays on Evangelicalism and Globalization,  CSAC, Sydney, 1998

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Books written by Stuart Piggin which may be purchased from the author
1. Faith of Steel: A History of Christian Churches in Illawarra, Australia, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, 1984

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2. Spirit of a Nation: The Story of Australia’s Christian Heritage, Sydney: Strand Publishing, 2004.

This is the second edition of Evangelical Christianity in Australia:  Spirit, Word and World, OUP, Melbourne, 1996.

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3. Firestorm of the Lord:  The History of and Prospects for Revival in the Church and the World,  Paternoster, Exeter, 2000

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Some Books written by CTE staff or associates

1. Margaret Lamb, Going it Alone: A Life of Mary Andrews,  Aquila, Sydney, 1996

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2. Robert D Linder, The Long Tragedy: Australian Evangelical Christians and the Great War, Open Book, Adelaide, 2000, Sydney, 1996.

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3. Geoffrey R Treloar and Robert D. Linder (eds), Making History for God: Essays on Evangelicalism, Revival and Mission, in Honour of Stuart Piggin, Master of Robert Menzies College, 1990-2004, Robert Menzies College, 2004

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Working Papers Published by the Centre for the Study of Australian Christianity

 

Mark Hutchinson  (WP01)

‘An American Evangelical in Australia: C H Troutman and the perception of cultural difference.’

 

Michael Chavura  (WP02)

‘Attitudes Towards Calvinism Among Baptists of New South Wales, 1831-1914.’

 

Wayne Gott  (WP03)

‘The Anglican Response to Population Change:  The Church Building Approach of H.W.K. Mowll.’

 

Stuart Piggin  (WP04)

‘Billy Graham in Australia, 1959 – Was it Revival?’

 

R.H. Goodhew  (WP06)

‘What Makes Australian Churches Grow: The openness of Australian Churches to their surrounding communities and the significance of Pastoral leadership in the process.’

 

Arthur Patrick  (WP07)

‘The Ideals of a Neglected Archbishop:  William Saumarez Smith, a Comprehensive Church and a Christianised Society.’

 

Mark Hutchinson & Jane Hull  (WP08)

‘Healing and Hurting:  Mainline relationships with Australian Pentecostalism, and the 1952 Valdez crusade.’

 

David Hewetson  (WP09)

‘Time Pressures and Christianity in Suburban Australia:  Biblical Perspectives.’

 

Barry Chant  (WP10)

‘The Australian Career of John Alexander Dowie.’

 

Mark Strom  (WP11)

‘Breaking the Silence:  The Abusiveness of Evangelicalism.’

 

Wayne Gott  (WP12)

‘The Sydney Anglican Understanding of Church and Church Extension, 1960s – 1970s.’

 

Steve Clark  (WP13)

‘The Evangelical Concepts of God, World and Mission:  A Trinitarian Proposal.’

 

M. Hutchinson  (WP14)

‘Anglican Charismatic Renewal:  Some Aspects of its Rise and Fall.’

 

S. Piggin  (WP15)

‘The Historical Roots of Evangelical Piety',  CSAC Working Papers, S.1, n.15, 1994.

 

M. Horsburgh  (WP16)

‘The Church Doing Caesar’s Work:  Does the Involvement of Christian NGO’s with Government secularise them?’

 

E. Campion  (WP17)

‘Turn or Burn”?  Religious Liberty and Vatican II in Australia’,

 

R. Linder  (WP18)

‘The Peaceful Evangelicals:  Refusing to Take up the Sword, 1914 – 1918’.

 

R. Doyle  (WP19)

‘Scholastic Orthodoxy, Piety and Sydney Anglicanism’

 

D. Bennett (WP22)

‘The Origins of the Altar Call and its Implications for Modern Evangelism

 

 

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