Religion in the Old South

Name: Religion in the Old South
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ISBN: 9780226510026

ISBN-10: 0226510026

ISBN-13: 9780226510026

Edition: 1979

Authors: Donald G. Mathews, Martin E. Marty

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"A major study of American cultural history, a book distinguished both for its careful research and for its innovative interpretations. . . . Professor Mathews's book is an explanation of what religion meant in the everyday lives of southern whites and blacks. It is indispensable reading not just for those who want to know more about the Old South but for anyone who wants to understand the South today."--David Herbert Donald, Harvard University "A major achievement--a magnificently provocative contribution to the understanding of the history of religion in America."--William G. McLoughlin, Book Reviews "A meticulous and well-documented study . . . In the changing connotations of the…

Book details

List price: $37.00
Copyright year: 1979
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 3/15/1979
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 294
Size: 0.54" wide x 0.79" long x 0.07" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English



Foreword



Preface



""Disallowed Indeed of Men, but Chosen of God, and Precious""



""To Set in Order the Things that are Wanting""



""An Enlightened and Refined People""



""We Who Own Slaves Honor God's Law""



""The Trumpet Sounds within-a My Soul""



""To Proclaim Liberty to the Captives""


Notes


Note on Sources


Index