Speaking with the dead in early America
"This book is a 300-year social history of Protestant communication with the dead in early America (to the mid-nineteenth century); the people in the book are a wide variety of people. This book is also a history of women in religion"--
Subtitles: | Speaking with the dead |
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Main Author: | |
Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Published: |
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania Press
[2019]
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In: | Year: 2019 |
Series/Journal: | Early American studies
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Dying
/ Spiritism
/ Woman
/ Protestantism
/ USA
/ History 1600-1699
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Further subjects: | B
Spiritualism (United States)
History 17th century
B Women and religion (United States) History 17th century B Death (United States) Religious aspects History B Women and spiritualism (United States) History 17th century B Protestantism Social aspects (United States) History 17th century |
Summary: | "This book is a 300-year social history of Protestant communication with the dead in early America (to the mid-nineteenth century); the people in the book are a wide variety of people. This book is also a history of women in religion"-- |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 0812251539 |