Thomas S. Kidd
American historian (born 1971)
Thomas S. Kidd
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Born | 1971 (age 51 – 52) |
Nationality | American |
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Doctoral advisor | George Marsden |
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Discipline | History |
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Main interests | 18th-century North American evangelicalism |
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Thomas S. Kidd (born 1971) is an American historian, currently a Distinguished Professor at Baylor University [1] [2] and Distinguished professor of Church History at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary . [3] Before becoming a professor, Kidd studied at the University of Notre Dame . He is a notable historian and author of such books as George Whitefield , a biography on the 18th-century Anglo-American preacher. Kidd credits George Whitefield as being "profoundly influential on the American nation's founding." [4]
Books
Kidd, Thomas S. (2022). Thomas Jefferson: A Biography of Spirit and Flesh . New Haven: Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0-300-25006-0 .
Kidd, Thomas S. (2019). America's Religious History: Faith, Politics, and the Shaping of a Nation . Grand Rapids: Zondervan Academic. ISBN 978-0-310-58617-3 .
Kidd, Thomas S. (2009). American Christians and Islam: Evangelical Culture and Muslims from the Colonial Period to the Age of Terrorism . Princeton: Princeton University Press. ISBN 9780691186191 .
Kidd, Thomas S. (2014). George Whitefield: America's Spiritual Founding Father . New Haven: Yale University Press. ISBN 9780300182125 .
Kidd, Thomas S. (2010). God of Liberty: A Religious History of the American Revolution . New York: Basic Books. ISBN 978-0-465-02277-9 .
Kidd, Thomas S. (2011). Patrick Henry: First Among Patriots . New York: Basic Books. ISBN 978-0-465-02810-8 .
References
- ↑ "Thomas S. Kidd" . baylor.edu . Retrieved April 22, 2017 .
- ↑ "Kidd, Thomas S." worldcat.org . Retrieved April 22, 2017 .
- ↑ "Historian Thomas S. Kidd Joins Midwestern Seminary Faculty as Distinguished Professor" . Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. May 23, 2019 . Retrieved May 23, 2019 .
- ↑ Swaim, Barton (February 13, 2015). "America's Spiritual Founding Father" . The Wall Street Journal . New York. ISSN 0099-9660 . Retrieved August 1, 2017 .
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