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Caterpillars and Newfangled Religion: The Struggle for the Soul of Colonial American Presbyterianism
Contributor(s): Cornman, Thomas H. L. (Author)
ISBN: 0761826165     ISBN-13: 9780761826163
Publisher: University Press of America
OUR PRICE:   $72.26  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: June 2003
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Annotation: This work explores the conflicts within colonial American Presbyterianism, providing a new explanation for the schism of the Presbyterian Church in 1741.
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BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Christianity - Presbyterian
- Literary Criticism | American - African American
Dewey: 285.173
LCCN: 2003055238
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.08" W x 8.26" (0.57 lbs) 196 pages
Themes:
- Religious Orientation - Christian
- Ethnic Orientation - African American
 
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Publisher Description:
This work explores the conflicts within colonial American Presbyterianism, providing a new explanation for the schism of the Presbyterian Church in 1741. Because of the nature of the conflict, the struggle for the soul of the church provides a rich case study in which to explore the broader transformation of patterns of thought and social structures in the middle colonies.