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Strangers and Friends at the Welcome Table : Contemporary Christianities in the American South /

"In this fresh and fascinating chronicle of Christianity in the contemporary South, historian and minister James Hudnut-Beumler draws on extensive interviews and his own personal journeys throughout the region over the past decade to present a comprehensive portrait of the South's long-dom...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hudnut-Beumler, James David (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2018]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction: Christianities in the Now South; PART I: Rock of Ages Cleft for Me: Southern Traditions Revised; 1. I Was Hungry, and You Gave Me Something to Eat: Hospitality, Scarcity, and Fear in Southern Christianity; 2. The Religion of the Lost Cause, Reloaded; 3. Rattlesnakes, Holiness, and the Nearness of the Holy Spirit; 4. Washed in the Blood in the Red States: Religion and Politics; PART II: Gulf Coast Disaster: Religion Is Only as Good as What It Does; 5. Our Church Is Cleaning Up after Katrina; 6. Mississippi Flooding.
  • PART III: Brand New Start: Southern Religious Innovations7. Megachurches and the Reinvention of Southern Church Life; 8. The Changing Face of the Catholic South; 9. Christian Homeschoolers; 10. Southern, Christian, and Gay; Conclusion: Southern Christianities in Harmony and Conflict; Acknowledgments; Notes; Index.