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“The best telling of the story of the past,” writes George Marsden, “relies on a balance of the general and the particular.” In this book, a sequel and companion to his widely acclaimed Fundamentalism and American Culture, Marsden uses the history of Fuller Theological Seminary—a durable evangelical institution—as a lens through which to focus an examination of the broader story of evangelicalism...

The best telling of the story of the past relies on balance of the general and the particular. Histories that dwell on generalities lose the vividness of specific human experience. Textbooks make dull reading. Too much of the particular, on the other hand, can swamp historical understanding. The past becomes, in the inadvertently hyper-Calvinist words of Henry Ford, “one damned thing after another.” The
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