Smitten: sex, gender, and the contest for souls in the Second Great Awakening

"This work investigates the experience of enthusiastic religion in early-nineteenth-century America, particularly among the Mormons, Shakers, Catholics, Methodists, Baptists, and Oneida Perfectionists. It reveals how religious competition produced sexual and gender disruptions during the Second...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:  
Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. VerfasserIn: Hessinger, Rodney (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Druck Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Subito Bestelldienst: Jetzt bestellen.
Verfügbarkeit prüfen: HBZ Gateway
Buchbeschaffung:
Lade...
Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Veröffentlicht: Ithaca [New York] Cornell University Press 2022
In:Jahr: 2022
weitere Schlagwörter:B Sex role Religious aspects Christianity History 19th century
B Enthusiasm Religious aspects Christianity History 19th century
B Women in Christianity (United States) History 19th century
B Second Great Awakening
B Christianity (United States) History 19th century
B Sex Religious aspects Christianity History 19th century
B Christian Communities (United States) History 19th century
B United States Church history 19th century
Parallele Ausgabe:Erscheint auch als: Hessinger, Rodney: Smitten. - Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2022. - 9781501766480
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:"This work investigates the experience of enthusiastic religion in early-nineteenth-century America, particularly among the Mormons, Shakers, Catholics, Methodists, Baptists, and Oneida Perfectionists. It reveals how religious competition produced sexual and gender disruptions during the Second Great Awakening, highlighting the subsequent domestication of religion in response to these challenges"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1501766473