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Southern civil religions : imagining the good society in the post-Reconstruction Era /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Remillard, Arthur
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Athens : University of Georgia Press, [2011]
Series:New southern studies.
Subjects:
Religion and politics > Southern States > History > 19th century.
Religion and sociology > Southern States > History > 19th century.
Civil religion > Southern States > History > 19th century.
Southern States > Religion > History > 19th century.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Progressive voices, traditional voices: Reconstruction, redemption, and the "gospel of material progress"
  • Black voices, white voices: the race problem as a place problem
  • Female voices, male voices: devotion and the "noble daughters of the South"
  • Jewish voices, gentile voices: "the soul of America is the soul of the Bible"
  • Catholic voices, nativist voices: true and untrue Americans.