Evangelizing the South : a social history of church and state in early America / Monica Najar.

Although many refer to the American South as the 'Bible Belt' the region was not always characterized by a powerful religious culture. In the 17th & early 18th centuries, religion was virtually absent from southern culture. The late 18th & early 19th centuries, however, witnessed a...

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Main Author: Najar, Monica
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Series:Religion in America series (Oxford University Press)
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Table of Contents:
  • The manly voice of orthodoxy
  • We, the male and female
  • Our domestic peace
  • On a scale of justice
  • Unusual strugglings of mind
  • Equity of hereditary slavery
  • Conclusion.