Smitten : Sex, Gender, and the Contest for Souls in the Second Great Awakening /

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"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
Autor principal: Hessinger, Rodney (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2022.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Women in Christianity.
Sex role > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Sex > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Second Great Awakening.
Enthusiasm > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Christianity.
Christian communities.
Christian communities > United States > History > 19th century.
Women in Christianity > United States > History > 19th century.
Sex role > Religious aspects > Christianity > History > 19th century.
Sex > Religious aspects > Christianity > History > 19th century.
Enthusiasm > Religious aspects > Christianity > History > 19th century.
Christianity > United States > History > 19th century.
United States.
United States > Church history > 19th century.
History.
Church history.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "Fanaticism can wield such a mighty influence over the female heart" : The Evolving Rhetoric of Anti-Mormonism in the Early Republic
  • "A Base and Unmanly Conspiracy" : The Hogan Schism and Catholicism in a Gendered Religious Marketplace
  • "The Fruits of Shakerism" : The Embodiment of Motherhood in Debates between Shakers and Their Rivals
  • Mixing "the poison of lust with the ardor of devotion" : Conjuring Fears of the Reverend Rake and the Rise of Anti-enthusiasm Literature
  • The Sexual Containment of Perfectionism : John Humphrey Noyes and His Critics.

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