Religion and Violence in Early American Methodism : Taking the Kingdom by Force /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Williams, Jeffrey, 1973-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, 2010.
Series:Religion in North America.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Language and languages > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Violence > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Methodist Church > History > 19th century.
Methodist Church > History > 18th century.
United States > Church history > 19th century.
United States > Church history > 18th century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / by Catherine L. Albanese and Stephen J. Stein
  • Introduction
  • Fighting the good fight
  • Contesting the good fight : warfare and the American Revolution
  • The power to "kill and make alive" : the spiritual battle and the body in post-Revolutionary America
  • Beating their plowshares into swords : Methodists and violence in antebellum America
  • Methodist respectability and the decline of the good fight for salvation
  • The Christian's warfare and social violence.

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