Bodies of belief: Baptist community in early America
Introduction: A new people of God -- "Little tabernacles in the wilderness" : Baptists in colonial Pennsylvania -- "Sons and daughters in zion" : Baptists in colonial Virginia -- "A heaven-born stroke" : evangelical conversion -- "Putting on Christianity" : ri...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia, Pa.
University of Pennsylvania Press
2008
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| In: | Year: 2008 |
| Series/Journal: | Early American studies
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
North America
/ Baptists
/ History 1680-1830
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| Further subjects: | B
Baptists
History
North America
B Body, Human Social aspects History North America B Body, Human Religious aspects Baptists History of doctrines B North America Church history B Human Body Religious aspects Baptists History of doctrines B Baptists (North America) History B Human Body Social aspects (North America) History |
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| Summary: | Introduction: A new people of God -- "Little tabernacles in the wilderness" : Baptists in colonial Pennsylvania -- "Sons and daughters in zion" : Baptists in colonial Virginia -- "A heaven-born stroke" : evangelical conversion -- "Putting on Christianity" : ritual practice -- "Holy walking and conversation" : church discipline -- Sisters in Christ : gender and spirituality -- Free people in the Lord : race and religion -- The manly Christian : evangelical white manhood -- Conclusion: Baptists in the early republic -- Appendix: Baptist ministers in the Delaware Valley and Chesapeake |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0812241142 |