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Richard Mcnemar : Frontier Heretic and Shaker Apostle.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Goodwillie, Christian.
Contributor:
ProQuest ebook central
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Shakers--Biography.
Shakers.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (540 p.)
Place of Publication:
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2023.
Contents:
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Acknowledgments
Maps
Introduction
Part I: Presbyterian and Schismatic
1. Youth
2. Westward Migration and Education
3. Ordination
4. Revival
5. Rebellion
Part II: Shaker
6. Rebirth
7. The New and Living Way
8. Community Foundations
9. Shakers and the Shawnee Prophet
10. Shaker Publications and the Expansion of Missionary Efforts
11. Gospel Order in the West, James Smith, and the Ohio Mob
12. War Comes to the Wabash
13. Perfidy, Pilgrims, Prosecution, Progress, and Pestilence
14. The End of the Beginning
15. "There's Something Dead upon This Ground," or, "The Buzzards and the Flesh"
16. The Struggle with Abijah Alley and Aquila Bolton
17. Eleazar Goes East
18. Eleazar and the Covenant
19. Custos Sacrorum
20. The Great Snake and the Patriarchal Skeleton
21. Unrest in the West
22. Freegift to the West
23. "The Name or Memory of Mr. McNamar"
24. The New Era
25. War in Heaven
26. A Wandering Star
27. Look Homeward, Angel
28. Aftermath and Legacy
Appendix 1: Richard McNemar, "A General Outline of the Past Journal of My Life"
Appendix 2: Richard McNemar, "Testimony of E[Leazar] Wright"
Appendix 3: Richard McNemar, "My Years on Earth have been but Few"
Appendix 4: [Archibald McCorkle?], "A Few Mourning Thoughts on McNemar's Fall," and Richard McNemar, "An Answer to the Mourning Thoughts on McNemar's Fall"
Appendix 5: The Expulsion of Richard McNemar
Appendix 6: [The Redemption of Richard McNemar]
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Notes:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Other Format:
Print version: Goodwillie, Christian Richard Mcnemar
ISBN:
9780253065070
0253065070
Publisher Number:
40031626230
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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