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The Civil War in Southern Appalachian Methodism addresses a much-neglected topic in both Appalachian and Civil War history-the role of organized religion in the sectional strife and the war itself. Meticulously researched, well written, and full of fresh facts, this new book brings an original persp...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dunn, Durwood, 1943-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, [2013]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Methodist Episcopal Church, South. > Holston Conference (Tenn.)
Methodist Episcopal Church, South.
Methodist Episcopal Church. > Holston Conference (Tenn.)
Methodist Episcopal Church.
Methodist Episcopal Church, South. > Holston Conference (Tenn.) > History.
Methodist Episcopal Church. > Holston Conference (Tenn.) > History.
Methodist Episcopal Church, South > History.
Methodist Episcopal Church > History > Civil War, 1861-1865.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
RELIGION > Christianity > Methodist.
United States.
États-Unis > Histoire religieuse > 19e siecle.
United States > Church history > 19th century.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Influence.
History.
Church history.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:The Civil War in Southern Appalachian Methodism addresses a much-neglected topic in both Appalachian and Civil War history-the role of organized religion in the sectional strife and the war itself. Meticulously researched, well written, and full of fresh facts, this new book brings an original perspective to the study of the conflict and the region. In many important respects, the actual Civil War that began in 1861 unveiled an internal civil war within the Holston Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South-comprising churches in southwestern Virginia, eastern Tennessee, western No.
Physical Description:1 online resource (280 pages): illustrations, maps
ISBN:9781621900160

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