Description: Religion In Antebellum Kentucky by John B. Boles Religion In Antebellum Kentucky is an excellent survey of religion and its significance in the first eighty-five years of Kentuckys history. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Religion permeated the day-to-day life of antebellum Kentucky. This engaging account of Kentuckys various Christian denominations, first published as part of the Kentucky Bicentennial Bookshelf, traces the history of the Great Revival of 1800--1805, the subsequent schism in Protestant ranks, the rise of Catholicism, the development of a distinctive black Christianity, and the growth of a Christian antislavery tradition.Paying special attention to the role of religion in the everyday life of early Kentuckians and their heritage, John B. Boles provides a concise yet enlightening introduction to the faith and the people of the Bluegrass State. Religion In Antebellum Kentucky is an excellent survey of religion and its significance in the first eighty-five years of Kentuckys history. Author Biography John B. Boles is William P. Hobby Professor of History at Rice University and has served as managing editor of the Journal of Southern History. He is the author and editor of several books, including Masters and Slaves in the House of the Lord, Black Southerners, and The Great Revival. Review "A small historical gem.... Boles has set an admirable standard of excellence for this sort of study." -- William and Mary Quarterly"An excellent survey of religion and its significance in the first eighty-five years of Kentuckys history." -- Register of the Kentucky Historical Society Review Quote "A small historical gem.-- William and Mary Quarterly" -- William and Mary Quarterly Details ISBN0813108446 Author John B. Boles Short Title RELIGION IN ANTEBELLUM KENTUCK Language English ISBN-10 0813108446 ISBN-13 9780813108445 Media Book Format Paperback Year 1995 Imprint The University Press of Kentucky Place of Publication Lexington Country of Publication United States Residence Houston, US Birth 1943 Affiliation Rice University Illustrations black & white illustrations Pages 160 DOI 10.1604/9780813108445 UK Release Date 1995-07-20 AU Release Date 1995-07-20 NZ Release Date 1995-07-20 US Release Date 1995-07-20 Publisher The University Press of Kentucky Publication Date 1995-07-20 DEWEY 209.769 Audience Undergraduate We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:136540586;
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