Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Introduction 1
4. Chapter 1. Roman Catholic Modernism and Protestant Liberalism 9
5. Part I. Arthur Cushman McGiffert and Union Theological Seminary
6. Chapter 2. McGiffert’s Life and Writings 41
7. Chapter 3. McGiffert’s Assumptions, Influences, and Approaches 70
8. Chapter 4. McGiffert’s Teaching of Early Christianity 101
9. Part II. George LaPiana and Harvard Divinity School
10. Chapter 5. LaPiana’s Life and Writings 143
11. Chapter 6. LaPiana’s Assumptions, Influences, and Approaches 160
12. Chapter 7. LaPiana’s Teaching of Early Christianity 193
13. Part III. Shirley Jackson Case and the University of Chicago Divinity School
14. Chapter 8. Case’s Life and Writings 243
15. Chapter 9. Case’s Assumptions, Influences, and Approaches 260
16. Chapter 10. Case’s Teaching of Early Christianity 293
17. Conclusion 324
18. Archival Sources and List of Abbreviations 331
19. Notes 333
20. Bibliography 411
21. Index 427
22. Acknowledgments 439