War is all hell : the nature of evil and the Civil War /

"An examination of how Americans brought concepts of the devil, demons, and hell into every fabric of their lives and times in the American Civil War. These influences continued to impact the nation and its people after the war"--

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Blum, Edward J. (Author), Matsui, John H., 1981- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2021]
Subjects:
1800-1899
Good and evil > Social aspects > United States > History > 19th century.
Good and evil > Political aspects > United States > History > 19th century.
Devil > Social aspects > United States > History > 19th century.
Devil > Political aspects > United States > History > 19th century.
Démon > Aspect social > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Démon > Aspect politique > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
HISTORY > United States > 19th Century.
Civilization
Devil > Social aspects
Good and evil > Social aspects
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Religion
War > Religious aspects
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Religious aspects.
United States > Religion > 19th century.
United States > Civilization > 19th century.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Influence.
États-Unis > Religion > 19e siècle.
États-Unis > Civilisation > 19e siècle.
United States
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Slavery, secession, and Satan
  • An earthly hell
  • Masks and faces
  • To fight like devils
  • Hell let loose
  • The God of this world.

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