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Kingdom to commune : Protestant pacifist culture between World War I and the Vietnam era /

American religious pacifism is usually explained in terms of its practitioners' ethical and philosophical commitments. Patricia Appelbaum argues that Protestant pacifism, which constituted the religious center of the large-scale peace movement in the United States after World War I, is best und...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Appelbaum, Patricia Faith
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:American religious pacifism is usually explained in terms of its practitioners' ethical and philosophical commitments. Patricia Appelbaum argues that Protestant pacifism, which constituted the religious center of the large-scale peace movement in the United States after World War I, is best understood as a culture that developed dynamically in the broader context of American religious, historical, and social currents. Exploring piety, practice, and material religion, Appelbaum describes a surprisingly complex culture of Protestant pacifism expressed through social networks, iconography, vernac.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 330 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-313) and index.
ISBN:9780807889763
0807889768
9781469605975
146960597X