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And They All Sang Hallelujah : Plain-Folk Camp-Meeting Religion, 1800-1845.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bruce, Dickson D., Jr.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Camp meetings.
- Frontier and pioneer life--Southern States.
- Frontier and pioneer life.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (141 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, 1981.
- Summary:
- The author combines approaches from history, social anthropology, and folklore to study camp-meeting religion itself and the camp-meeting that flourished in the ante-bellum South.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Ilustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- I. The Wilderness Below: Life on the Southern Frontier
- II. Religion is a Fortune: Religion in Frontier Society
- III. To Give Old Satan Another Round: The Camp-Meeting
- IV. And We’ll all Sing Hallelujah: The Religion of the Spiritual Choruses
- V. We’ll Stem the Storm: Plain-Folk Religion and Frontier Life
- Bibliography
- Indexes Generated by AI.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- Electronic book.
- ISBN:
- 9781621909668
- 1621909662
- OCLC:
- 1458612737
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