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Redeeming the Southern Family : Evangelical Women and Domestic Devotion in the Antebellum South /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stephan, Scott, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens : University of Georgia Press, 2008.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: From Cane Ridge to the Bible Belt : evangelicalism, gender, and the southern household in the Antebellum era
  • Taming the second great awakening : evangelical identity and worship patterns in the Antebellum South
  • Courting women, courting God : strenuous courtships and holy unions
  • Improvising on the ideal : evangelical marriages in the Antebellum South
  • "Unto whom much is given" : childbirth, child rearing, and coming of age in the evangelical home
  • Authoring the good death : illness, deathbed narratives, and women's authority
  • Epilogue: "We walk by faith and not by sight" : Evangelicals and the Civil War-era South.