A cheerful and comfortable faith : Anglican religious practice in the elite households of eighteenth-century Virginia /
This volume examines the physical objects found in elite Virginia households of the 18th century to discover what they can tell us about their owners' lives & religious practices. The author illuminates the ways Anglicanism influenced daily activities & attitudes in colonial Virginia, p...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
©2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- With cold water and silver bowls : becoming an Anglican in eighteenth-century Virginia
- Becoming a "Christian woman" : needlework and girls' religious formation
- People of the book: liturgical culture and the domestic uses of prayer books
- Sarah Foote Stuart's fish sauce: the liturgical year around the table
- To comfort the living : the household choreography of death and mourning
- Epilogue. Lucy Smith Digges's "Little old fashioned oblong black walnut" table : household religious practice in Episcopalian Virginia.