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The Great Revival : Beginnings of the Bible Belt

Drawing upon the religious writings of southern evangelicals, John Boles asserts that the extraordinary crowds and miraculous transformations that distinguished the South's First Great Awakening were not simply instances of emotional excess but the expression of widespread and complex attitudes...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Boles, John B.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 2015.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface to the Paperback Edition; Preface; Chapter One: The Setting; Chapter Two: The Feeling of Crisis; Chapter Three: The Theory of Providential Deliverance; Chapter Four: Portents of Revival; Chapter Five: Kentucky Ablaze; Chapter Six: The South Conquered; Chapter Seven: The Changing Revival Image; Chapter Eight: Homiletics & Hymnology; Chapter Nine: A Theology of Individualism; Chapter Ten: Unity & Schism; Chapter Eleven: The Economic & Political Thought of Southern Revivalism; Chapter Twelve: Revivalism & the Southern Evangelical Mind.
  • Selected BibliographyIndex; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.