The War against Proslavery Religion : Abolitionism and the Northern Churches, 1830-1865 /

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Reflecting a prodigious amount of research in primary and secondary sources, this book examines the efforts of American abolitionists to bring northern religious institutions to the forefront of the antislavery movement.John R. McKivigan employs both conventional and quantitative historical techniqu...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: McKivigan, John R., 1949-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1984.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Slavery and the church.
Antislavery movements.
Abolitionists.
HISTORY > United States > 19th Century.
Mouvements antiesclavagistes > États-Unis.
Abolitionnistes > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Antislavery movements > United States.
Abolitionists > United States > History > 19th century.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. No Christian Fellowship with Slaveholders
  • 2. Donning the Prophet's Mantle
  • 3. Garrisonianism, the Churches, and the Division of the Abolitionist Movement
  • 4. Church-Oriented Abolitionism and the Sectional Schism in the American Churches
  • 5. Abolitionists and the Comeouter Sects
  • 6. Abolitionism and the Benevolent Empire
  • 7. Interdenominational Antislavery Endeavors
  • 8. Vote as You Pray and Pray as You Vote: Church-Oriented Abolitionism and Antislavery Politics
  • 9. Abolitionism and the Advance of Religious Antislavery Practices, 1845-1860
  • 10. Abolitionism and the Churches during the Civil War
  • Appendix: Religious Affiliations of the Officers of the Four National Abolition Societies, 1833-1864
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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