Holy Leisure : Recreation and Religion in Gods Square Mile.

On July 31, 1869, twenty-two members of the holiness movement of the Methodist church gathered to pray on a beach on the New Jersey shore. Before long, Ocean Grove was established as "Gods Square Mile," the first permanent camp meeting dedicated to both religious and recreational pursuits....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Messenger, Troy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 1999.
Temas:
Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association > History.
Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association
Recreation > Religious aspects > Methodist Church > History of doctrines.
Recreation > New Jersey > Ocean Grove > History.
Loisirs > Aspect religieux > Église méthodiste > Histoire des doctrines.
Recreation
Ocean Grove (N.J.) > Church history.
New Jersey > Ocean Grove
Church history
History
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • PROLOGUE: A Day in God's Square Mile; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PART I . THE CAMP MEETING AT OCEAN GROVE; 1. SETTING THE STAGE; 2. HOLY RHYTHMS; 3. HOLY SPACE; PART II. PERFORMING HOLINESS; 4. BODY AND SOUL; 5. MALE AND FEMALE; 6. JERUSALEM BY THE SEA; EPILOGUE; APPENDIX A: Charter of Association; APPENDIX B: By-laws; APPENDIX C: Rules and Regulations of the Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association of the United Methodist Church; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.

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