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Harry Stout

b. 2000

American historian

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About Harry Stout

Born 2000. Harry Stout is an American historian.

Harry S. Stout is an American historian of religion, who is currently the Jonathan Edwards Professor of American Christianity at Yale Divinity School.

Works Author (1986) The New England Soul, Preaching and Religious Culture in Colonial New England. New York: Oxford University Press. nomination: Pulitzer Prize for History (1991) The Divine Dramatist: George Whitefield and the Rise of Modern Evangelicalism. Grand Rapids, Michigan: William B. Eerdmans. Critic's Award for History 1991 nomination: Pulitzer Prize for Biography (2006) Upon the Altar of the Nation: A Moral History of the Civil War. New York: Viking Books. finalist: winner: Christianity Today Best History Book 2007 winner: Philip Schaff Prize for Best Book on the History of Christianity 2006-7 winner: New England Historical Association Best Book Award 2007 finalist: Lincoln Prize (2017) American Aristocrats: A Family, a Fortune, and the Making of American Capitalism. New York: Basic Books.

Collaborations with Deborah H. Deford (1987) An Enemy Among Them. Boston: Clarion Books.

Contributor et al. (2005) Jonathan Edwards at 300: Essays on the Tercentenary of His Birth. Lanham, Maryland: University Press of America.

Editor (2017) The Jonathan Edwards Encyclopedia (27 volumes). Grand Rapids, Michigan: Eerdmans

Co-editor co-editor with Nathan O. Hatch (1988) Jonathan Edwards and the American Experience. New York: Oxford University Press. co-editor with Daniel G. Reid, Robert D. Linder, and Bruce L. Shelley (1990) Dictionary of Christianity in America. Westmont, Illinois: Intervarsity Press. Christianity Today Book of the Year Award 1990 co-editor with Barbara B. Oberg (1993) Benjamin Franklin, Jonathan Edwards, and The Representation of American Culture. New York: Oxford University Press. co-editor with John F. Smith and Kenneth P. Minkema (1995) A Jonathan Edwards Reader. New Haven: Yale University Press. co-editor with D. G. Hart (1997) New Directions in American Religious History. New York: Oxford University Press. co-editor with Jon Butler (1997) Religion in American History: A Reader. New York: Oxford University Press. co-editor with Randall M. Miller and Charles Reagan Wilson (1998) Religion and the American Civil War. New York: Oxford University Press.

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Born
2000
Birth century
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Nationality
Education
Kent State University
Employers
Yale University
Awards
Guggenheim Fellowship
Also known as
Harry S. Stout

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Harry Stout?

American historian

When was Harry Stout born?

Harry Stout was born in 2000.

What is Harry Stout's occupation?

Harry Stout is a historian.

What nationality is Harry Stout?

Harry Stout is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Harry Stout

· Wikidata: Q29469808

· DBpedia: Harry S. Stout

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