A Country Strange and Far : The Methodist Church in the Pacific Northwest, 1834-1918 /

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"In 1834 the weary missionary Jason Lee arrived on the banks of the Willamette River and began to build a mission to convert the local Kalapuya and Chinook populations to the Methodist church. The denomination had become a religious juggernaut in the United States, dominating the religious scen...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: McKenzie, Michael C. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2022.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Methodist Church.
RELIGION / Christianity / History.
HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Pacific Northwest (OR, WA)
Methodist Church > Northwest, Pacific > History.
Pacific Northwest.
Northwest, Pacific > Church history.
History.
Church history.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Prologue: Listening to Janus
  • Introduction: Death of the Old Gods
  • PART ONE: IMMIGRANT RESISTANCE
  • Chapter 1: A Man Overwhelmed
  • Chapter 2: Broken is the Tie that Binds
  • PART TWO: NATIVE RESISTANCE
  • Chapter 3: Miracle in the Valley?
  • PART THREE: URBAN RESISTANCE
  • Chapter 4: A "Damned Hilly Place"
  • Chapter 5: The Peopled Cities
  • PART FOUR: ARID RESISTANCE
  • Chapter 6: Dry and Scattered
  • PART FIVE: INNER RESISTANCE
  • Chapter 7: As the Lion Lay Dying
  • Epilogue: Just a Few Bones
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • .

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