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American Evangelicals - A History Podcast

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Evangelicalism
American Evangelicals
Race
Fundamentalism
Gender Roles
Economic History
Great Awakening
Scopes Trial
Dispensationalism
Mary Kay Ash
Capitalism
Immigration
George Whitefield
Higher Christian Life
Keswick Movement
Premillennialism
Northern Vs Southern Evangelicalism
Consumer Culture
Darwinism

American Evangelicals blends storytelling and free-flowing conversation to explore the varieties, similarities, and significance of evangelical Christians in American history.

Spanning the religious revivals of the 18th century to the cultural and political conflicts of the 21st, each episode is a conversation based on the historical research of its hosts, the deep scholarship on American evangel... more

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This special bonus episode closes out Season One of American Evangelicals: A History Podcast by sharing the complete, unedited interviews behind Episode 4, “What Is an Evangelical?” Only excerpts of these conversations made it into the original episo... more

Episode 8 of American Evangelicals only had room for excerpts of our conversation with historian of science Ted Davis. This bonus episode gives you the entire, unedited interview. Davis, a leading historian of science and religion, traces the relatio... more

In the finale of Season One, John Fea, Dan Hummel, and Maggie Capra step out of their usual narrative format to reflect directly on the series and on the state of the field they study. They open by sharing what listener feedback has taught them about... more

It's easy to imagine American evangelicalism as a story that happens entirely inside the United States. In this episode, John Fea, Dan Hummel, and Maggie Capra push past that bubble to explore evangelicals' long, tangled relationship with the rest of... more

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Recent Guests

Andrea Turpin
Historian and expert on women's history in evangelicalism
Baylor University
Episode: "Can a Woman Preach?": Rethinking Gender in Evangelical History (Episode 9)
Ted Davis
Historian of science and religion, affiliate at Messiah University
Messiah University
Episode: More Complicated Than the Scopes Trial: A History of Evangelicals and Science (Episode 8)
Vincent Bacote
Professor of theology, Wheaton College, Center for Applied Christian Ethics
Wheaton College
Episode: Theology, History, and the Question of Identity (Episode 4)
Corey Marsh
Professor of New Testament, author, and pastor-scholar
Southern California Seminary
Episode: Theology, History, and the Question of Identity (Episode 4)

Hosts

Maggie Capra
Historian and host focusing on evangelical history with scholarly and teaching background; often discusses institutional and educational aspects of evangelicalism.
Dan Hummel
Historian and host co-focusing on evangelical history and its political and social dimensions; frequently engages with documentary research and interpretation.
John Fea
Historian and host with a focus on historiography of American evangelicalism; often provides contextual framing and scholarly synthesis across episodes.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 9 ratings
  • Thoughtful, winsome, informative

    This is a very thoughtful and well presented podcast. The hosts really know their stuff. They are winsome and thorough. Anyone who wants to understand Evangelicalism would do well to subscribe and listen!

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    United States3 months ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Thoughtful and well presented; the hosts are knowledgeable and engaging.
Could benefit from lighter episodes for casual listeners, but remains rigorous and credible.
Balanced discussions with strong guests and good historical context.
A solid mix of narrative and scholarly insight—great for listeners seeking depth.

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A history-focused show that probes the evolution of American evangelicalism through scholarly-led conversations, tracing how faith, politics, race, gender, and culture intersect across centuries. Episodes blend rigorous historiography with accessible storytelling, using biographical case studies and thematic threads to illuminate how evangelical life has both shaped and been shaped by broader American society. Noteworthy is the show's multi-host format, deep dive into contentious topics (gender roles, science, politics, consumer culture), and its ability to bring academic perspectives to a broader audience without sacrificing nuance.

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