Our Southern Zion : A History of Calvinism in the South Carolina Low Country, 1690-1990 /
The complex character of this Calvinist community guides Clarke to an exploration of the ways a particular religious tradition and a distinct social context have interacted over a 300-year period, including the unique story of the oldest and largest African American Calvinist community in America.
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Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tuscaloosa :
University of Alabama Press,
1996.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. The Tradition Established: A European Prologue
- 2. The Context: The Colony of South Carolina
- 3. The Tradition Transplanted: The Reformed Communites
- 4. The Tradition Articulated: A Carolina Accent
- 5. The Tradition Expanded: The Great Awakening
- 6. Competing Impulses: Tories, Whigs, and the Revolution
- 7. Institutional Developments: "Our Southern Zion"
- 8. A Church Both African American and Reformed
- 9. An Antebellum Social Profile in Black and White: "Our Kind of People"
- 10. An Intellectual Tradition: The Quest for a Middle Way
- 11. Slavery: "That Course Indicated by Stern Necessity"
- 12. Secession and Civil War: The End of Moderation
- 13. The Challenge of an Almost New Order: "Hold Your Ground, Sir!"
- 14. The African American Reformed Community: Between Two Worlds
- 15. The African American Reformed Community: "Two Warring Ideals in One Dark Body"
- 16. The White Reformed Community, 1876-1941: A "Little World" in Travail and Transition
- 17. From "Our Little World" to the Sun Belt
- App. A. Three Centuries of Reformed Congregations in the Carolina Low Country (1685-1985)
- App. B. Known Pastors in Colonial Presbyterian and Congregational Churches
- App. C. Presbyterian and Congregational Ministers, 1783-1861
- App. D. Pastors of Black Presbyterian and Congregational Churches and Principals of Black Institutions
- App. E. Leading White Presbyterian and Congregational Ministers or Those with five or More Years in the Low Country.