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Jacob Green's revolution : radical religion and reform in a revolutionary age / S. Scott Rohrer.
LIBRA E263.N5 R64 2014
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rohrer, S. Scott, 1957- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Green, Jacob, 1722-1790.
- Green, Jacob.
- Presbyterian Church--New Jersey--Morris County--Clergy--Biography.
- Presbyterian Church.
- Calvinism.
- History.
- Clergy.
- New Jersey--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Biography.
- New Jersey.
- Morris County (N.J.)--Biography.
- Morris County (N.J.).
- New Jersey--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Religious aspects.
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Religious aspects.
- United States.
- Calvinism--United States--History--18th century.
- Chandler, Thomas Bradbury, 1726-1790.
- Chandler, Thomas Bradbury.
- Presbyterian Church--Clergy.
- New Jersey--Morris County.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 304 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2014]
- Summary:
- "Examines the ways religion influenced reform during the American Revolution in New Jersey. Focuses on two pivotal figures: Jacob Green, a Presbyterian minister who advocated revolution, and Thomas Bradbury Chandler, an Anglican minister and a leading loyalist spokesman"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Part I The Worlds of Jacob Green and Thomas Bradbury Chandler
- 1 Student 21
- 2 Pastor 45
- 3 Father 70
- 4 Farmer-Miller-Physician-Teacher 88
- Part II Revolutionary Thinkers and the Trials of War
- 5 Polemicist 107
- 6 Revolutionary 127
- 7 Politician 150
- 8 Host 171
- Part III Reformers On the Home Front
- 9 Crusader 197
- 10 Dissenter 222
- 11 Disciplinarian 242.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780271064215
- 0271064218
- OCLC:
- 880500155
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