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Methodism and the Southern Mind, 1770-1810.

This study analyses the conflicts between Methodists and their opponents in the Revolutionary and early national American South, showing how by condemning pride, violence and slavery, Methodists fashioned an ethic radically at odds with that of the southern elites and the masculine culture of honour...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lyerly, Cynthia Lynn
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
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  • Contents; Introduction: When Worlds Collide; ONE: Revolutions Civil and Religious: Methodist Beginnings in America; TWO: The Marrow of the Methodist Self: Doctrines, Values, and Practices; THREE: Slaves and Free Blacks in the Church; FOUR: The Poverty of Riches: Methodists and Class; FIVE: "Mothers in Israel": White Women in the Church; SIX: Slavery, Racism, and the Master-Slave Relationship; SEVEN: Turning the World Upside Down: The Stakes of the Conflict; Epilogue; Appendix; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.