Caterpillars and Newfangled Religion: The Struggle for the Soul of Colonial American Presbyterianism Contributor(s): Cornman, Thomas H. L. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0761826165 ISBN-13: 9780761826163 Publisher: University Press of America OUR PRICE: $72.26 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2003 Annotation: This work explores the conflicts within colonial American Presbyterianism, providing a new explanation for the schism of the Presbyterian Church in 1741. |
Additional Information |
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. |