Catholics, slaveholders, and the dilemma of American evangelicalism, 1835 - 1860

W. Jason Wallace examines sermons, books, newspaper articles, and private correspondence of members of three antebellum groups--northern evangelicals, southern evangelicals, and Catholics--and argues that the divisions among them stemmed, at least in part, from disagreements over the role that relig...

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Main Author: Wallace, William Jason 1970- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Notre Dame, Ind. Univ. of Notre Dame Press c 2010
In:Year: 2010
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Slavery / Catholicism / Evangelical movement / History 1835-1860
Further subjects:B Evangelicalism United States History 19th century
B Christianity and politics United States History 19th century
B United States Church history 19th century
B Catholic Church United States History 19th century
B Slavery United States History 19th century
B Christianity and politics (United States) History 19th century
B Catholic Church (United States) History 19th century
B Slavery (United States) History 19th century
B United States Church history 19th century
B Evangelicalism (United States) History 19th century
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Summary:W. Jason Wallace examines sermons, books, newspaper articles, and private correspondence of members of three antebellum groups--northern evangelicals, southern evangelicals, and Catholics--and argues that the divisions among them stemmed, at least in part, from disagreements over the role that religious convictions played in a free society. --from publisher descriptioin
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (S. 153 - 187) and index
Physical Description:IX, 200 S., 23 cm
ISBN:0-268-04421-X
978-0-268-04421-3