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Southern crossroads : perspectives on religion and culture /

"The South has always been one of the most distinctive regions of the United States, with its own set of traditions and a turbulent history. Although often associated with cotton, hearty food, and rich dialects, the South is also noted for its strong sense of religion, which has significantly s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Conser, Walter H. (Editor ), Payne, Rodger M. (Rodger Milton) (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, ©2008.
Colección:Religion in the South.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Religious aspects of Southern culture
  • "Just a little talk with Jesus" : Elvis Presley, religious music, and Southern spirituality / Charles Reagan Wilson
  • Miami's little Havana : yard shrines, cult religion, and landscape / James R. Curtis
  • The archaeology of African American slave religion in the Antebellum South / Charles E. Orser, Jr.
  • Prime minister / William Martin
  • Contextualizing the apocalyptic visions of McKendree Robbins Long / William D. Moore and Walter H. Conser, Jr.
  • Flannery O'Connor and the Southern code of manners / Matthew Day
  • Encounters in Southern religion and culture
  • Meetings at the Buddhist temple : signposts to a changing South / Barbara Lau
  • Feeding the Jewish soul in the Delta diaspora / Marcie Cohen Ferris
  • "There is magic in print" : the Holiness-Pentecostal Press and the origins of Southern Pentecostalism / Randall J. Stephens
  • Scottish heritage, Southern style / Celeste Ray
  • "These untutored masses" : the campaign for respectability among white and black Evangelicals in the American South, 1870-1930 / Paul Harvey
  • Religion and markers of identity
  • Purgatory in the Carolinas : Catholic devotionalism in nineteenth-century South Carolina / Diana Pasulka
  • Baptist women and the South : from the "woman's sphere" to the pulpit / Bill J. Leonard
  • Lynching religion : why the old man shouted "Glory!" / Donald G. Mathews
  • Fundamentalism in recent Southern culture : has it done what the civil rights movement couldn't do? / Samuel S. Hill.