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The revival of 1857-58 : interpreting an American religious awakening /
This book provides a fresh, in-depth examination of the Revival of 1857-58, a widespread religious awakening most famous for urban prayer meetings in major metropolitan centers across the United States. Often mentioned in religious history texts and articles but overshadowed by scholarly attention t...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1998.
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| Colección: | Religion in America series (Oxford University Press)
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- "Prayer-meetings--in all parts of the land" : the revival takes shape as history
- "Affording public amusement--[and] gratifying the curiousity" : revivalism in the news
- The influence of family, church, and association : personal perspectives on the revival
- A "desire--that the ladies would keep away" : gender tensions and the masculinization of urban piety
- "Great revival" or "great reformation"? : the privatization of northern revivalism
- "Where is the evidence of your revival of religion?" : critiques of the revival's social impact
- Legacies of 1857-58 : D.L. Moody and the "revival generation."