Varieties of southern religious history : essays in honor of Donald G. Mathews / edited by Regina D. Sullivan and Monte Harrell Hampton.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Mathews, Donald G., honouree.

Sullivan, Regina D., 1962- editor.

Hampton, Monte Harrell, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Southern States--Church history.

Southern States.

Southern States--Religion.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (321 p.)

Place of Publication:

Columbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Essays from former students of Donald G. Mathews on topics in southern religious history

Contents:

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: A Historian of "Humble Access"; "The Greatest Curiosity": Race, Religion, and Politics in Henry Evans's Methodist Church, 1785-1858; Strangers in a Wilderness: Lorenzo Dow and John Taylor on the Religious Frontiers of the Early American Republic; "Taking Up" Quaker Slaves: The Origins of America's Slavery Imperative; Presbyterian Orthodoxy and the Dilemma of Pluralism: The Battle over Kentucky's Transylvania University, 1800-1830; Nat Turner and Signs of the Apocalypse

Kentucky in Bloomsbury: Henrietta Bingham, Black Culture, and the Southern Gothic in Jazz Age London Nationalism, Marxism, and the Christian Reformed Church in Cuba; Preachers and Politics: The Religious Issue in the North Carolina Presidential Campaign of 1960-A Footnote on Al Smith; APPENDIX A: Dissertations Directed; APPENDIX B: Select Bibliography of Donald G. Mathews's Writings, 1965-2015; Contributors; Index;

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

OCLC:

907237823