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Bearing witness against sin : the evangelical birth of the American social movement
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Bearing witness against sin : the evangelical birth of the American social movement / Michael P. Young.
ISBN
0226960854 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780226960852 (cloth : alk. paper)
0226960862 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780226960869 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006.
Physical Description
xi, 256 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 26, 2007
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-249) and index.
Contents
Modern social movements and confessional projections of the self
Mammon, church, and state in a restless America
The benevolent empire and the special sins of the nation
Rise up and repent
A national wave of confessional protests, 1829-1839
"To bear witness to the horrors of the southern prison house"
"For the movement and for myself."
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