Apocalypse and the millennium in the American Civil War era / edited by Ben Wright and Zachary W. Dresser ; with a foreword by Mark A. Noll.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Conflicting worlds : new dimensions of the American Civil WarPublisher: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2013]Copyright date: ©2013Description: 1 online resource (270 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780807151938 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Apocalypse and the millennium in the American Civil War era.DDC classification:
  • 277.3/081 23
LOC classification:
  • BR525 .A74 2013eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction / Ben Wright and Zachary W. Dresser -- The prophecy of Edmund Ruffin : anticipating the future of Civil War history / Jason Phillips -- Spirit politics : radical abolitionists and the dead end of spiritualism / Robert K. Nelson -- "This flattering millennium theory" : denominationalism against millennialism in James Fenimore Cooper's The crater / Ryan Cordell -- Millennialism and the Church of England's mission to fugitive slaves in Canada / Nina Reid-Maroney -- Colonization and the limits of antislavery in Upcountry South Carolina / Joseph Moore -- The great Indian pentecost : providential revisions, Indian evangelization, and the taking of the American West / Jennifer Graber -- Providence revised : the southern Presbyterian old school in the Civil War and Reconstruction / Zachary W. Dresser -- Emancipation and African American millennialism / Matthew Harper -- A sharecropper's millennium : land and the perils of forgiveness in post Civil War South Carolina / Scott Nesbit -- "Two divisions of the same great army" : ecclesiastical separation by race and the millennium / Charles F. Irons -- "To doubt this would be to doubt God" : Reconstruction and the decline of providential confidence / Edward J. Blum.
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Introduction / Ben Wright and Zachary W. Dresser -- The prophecy of Edmund Ruffin : anticipating the future of Civil War history / Jason Phillips -- Spirit politics : radical abolitionists and the dead end of spiritualism / Robert K. Nelson -- "This flattering millennium theory" : denominationalism against millennialism in James Fenimore Cooper's The crater / Ryan Cordell -- Millennialism and the Church of England's mission to fugitive slaves in Canada / Nina Reid-Maroney -- Colonization and the limits of antislavery in Upcountry South Carolina / Joseph Moore -- The great Indian pentecost : providential revisions, Indian evangelization, and the taking of the American West / Jennifer Graber -- Providence revised : the southern Presbyterian old school in the Civil War and Reconstruction / Zachary W. Dresser -- Emancipation and African American millennialism / Matthew Harper -- A sharecropper's millennium : land and the perils of forgiveness in post Civil War South Carolina / Scott Nesbit -- "Two divisions of the same great army" : ecclesiastical separation by race and the millennium / Charles F. Irons -- "To doubt this would be to doubt God" : Reconstruction and the decline of providential confidence / Edward J. Blum.

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