Keepers of the covenant : frontier missions and the decline of Congregationalism, 1774-1818 /

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The first book-length treatment of its topic, this study is aimed at abolishing the old cliche that Congregationalism failed to adapt to the democratizing culture of the westward migration. Drawing on hundreds of previously unused letters, journals, and sermons, the author argues that Congregational...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Rohrer, James R. (James Russell), 1960-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
Collection:Religion in America series (Oxford University Press)
Sujets:
Missionary Society of Connecticut > History.
Missionary Society of Connecticut
1700-1899
Missions > Northeastern States.
Congregational churches > Northeastern States > History > 18th century.
Congregational churches > Northeastern States > History > 19th century.
Églises congrégationalistes > États-Unis (Nord-Est) > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Églises congrégationalistes > États-Unis (Nord-Est) > Histoire > 19e siècle.
RELIGION > Christianity > Presbyterian.
Congregational churches
Missions
Congregationalisme.
Northeastern States > Church history > 18th century.
Northeastern States > Church history > 19th century.
États-Unis (Nord-Est) > Histoire religieuse > 18e siècle.
États-Unis (Nord-Est) > Histoire religieuse > 19e siècle.
Northeastern States
Congregational churches > History
United States
Church history
History
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 1. Historians and Congregational Evangelism; 2. The Missionary Impulse; 3. The Committee on Missions, 1792-1797; 4. The Connecticut Missionary Society; 5. CMS Missionaries and Revivalism; 6. The CMS and the Republican Frontier; 7. The CMS and Republican Religion; 8. Congregational Declension Reconsidered; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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