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Smitten : sex, gender, and the contest for souls in the Second Great Awakening /

"This work investigates the experience of enthusiastic religion in early-nineteenth-century America, particularly among the Mormons, Shakers, Catholics, Methodists, Baptists, and Oneida Perfectionists. It reveals how religious competition produced sexual and gender disruptions during the Second...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hessinger, Rodney (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2022.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"This work investigates the experience of enthusiastic religion in early-nineteenth-century America, particularly among the Mormons, Shakers, Catholics, Methodists, Baptists, and Oneida Perfectionists. It reveals how religious competition produced sexual and gender disruptions during the Second Great Awakening, highlighting the subsequent domestication of religion in response to these challenges"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 212 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781501766497
150176649X
9781501766480
1501766481