The Puritans: celebrating the glory of heaven
Jonathan Edwards and the first great awakening: heaven is a world of love
The early national era and the second great awakening
Heaven as home: the Victorians and heaven, 1830-1870
Slavery, the Civil War, and heaven
Heaven in the gilded age: Dwight L. Moody and the princes of the pulpit
Heaven in the progressive years: personal growth, service, and reform
Shifting conceptions of heaven from the roaring twenties to the fabulous fifties
New currents and old streams, 1960-2000
Heaven in a postmodern, anxiety-ridden, entertainment-oriented, therapeutic, happiness-based culture.