Challenges on the Emmaus Road : Episcopal bishops confront slavery, Civil War, and emancipation /

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"Focuses on the way Northern and Southern Episcopal bishops confronted and responded to the issues and events of their turbulent times ... Dorn devotes the final chapters to the postwar reunification of the Episcopal Church and Southern bishops' involvement in establishing the Commission o...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Dorn, T. Felder
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Columbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, 2013.
Subjects:
Episcopal Church > History > 19th century.
Episcopal Church.
1800-1899
Church and social problems > United States > History > 19th century.
Christianity and politics > United States > History > 19th century.
Church and state > United States > History > 19th century.
Église et problèmes sociaux > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Christianisme et politique > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Église et État > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
RELIGION > Christianity > Episcopalian.
Christianity and politics.
Church and social problems.
Church and state.
Soziales Engagement
Episkopalkirche
Abolitionismus
United States > Church history > 19th century.
États-Unis > Histoire religieuse > 19e siècle.
United States.
USA
Church history.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Historical background
  • Episcopal bishops in the antebellum era
  • Secession and church division
  • Slave state bishops and civil war
  • Northern bishops and civil war
  • Aftermath--the perspective of the national church
  • Aftermath from the diocesan perspective and concluding observations.

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