Religious Melancholy and Protestant Experience in America.
This study traces the phenomenon of "religious melancholy" among American evangelicals, focusing on the period 1740-1850.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1994.
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Colección: | Religion in America series (Oxford University Press)
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents; 1. The Protestant Ethic and the Melancholy Spirit; 2. Evangelical Pietism in America; 3. Evangelical Anorexia Nervosa; 4. What Hath God Wrought? Religious Melancholy in the Second Great Awakening; 5. Sinners Who Would Fast unto Death; 6. The Passing Away of Religious Melancholy?; Appendix A: Pastoral Care; Appendix B: Revivalists As Mediatorial Elites; Notes; Bibliography; Index.