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Williams Jeffrey <1973-> |
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Titolo |
Religion and violence in early American Methodism [[electronic resource] ] : taking the kingdom by force / / Jeffrey Williams |
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Bloomington, IN, : Indiana University Press, 2010 |
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1-282-55514-6 |
9786612555145 |
0-253-00423-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (244 p.) |
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Collana |
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Religion in North America |
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Disciplina |
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Methodist Church - History - 18th century |
Methodist Church - History - 19th century |
Violence - Religious aspects - Christianity |
Language and languages - Religious aspects - Christianity |
Electronic books. |
United States Church history 18th century |
United States Church history 19th century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Foreword / by Catherine L. Albanese and Stephen J. Stein -- Introduction -- Fighting the good fight -- Contesting the good fight : warfare and the American Revolution -- The power to "kill and make alive" : the spiritual battle and the body in post-Revolutionary America -- Beating their plowshares into swords : Methodists and violence in antebellum America -- Methodist respectability and the decline of the good fight for salvation -- The Christian's warfare and social violence. |
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