UID:
edocfu_9959227938002883
Format:
1 online resource (280 p.)
ISBN:
0-19-028322-X
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0-19-773942-3
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1-280-52935-0
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0-19-535472-9
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1-4294-0372-1
Series Statement:
Religion in America series
Content:
This volume offers a history of three generations of Baptist and Methodist clergymen in 19th-century Virginia and, through them, of the congregations and communities in which they lived and worked.
Note:
Previously issued in print: 2000.
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Contents; Introduction: Religion in the Nineteenth-Century South; ONE: Country Preachers; TWO: City Pastors; THREE: Reading, Writing, and Religion; FOUR: Sectionalism and the Rise of Denominations; FIVE: Pastors and Soldiers; SIX: Reconstructing Religion; SEVEN: The Ministerial Profession; EIGHT: A Call to Order; NINE: The Divided Mind of New South Pastors; Epilogue: Religion and Progress in the Nineteenth-Century South; Appendix: A Note on Sources and Methods; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-19-511195-8
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1093/oso/9780195111958.001.0001