02759nam 2200673Ia 450 991045835390332120200520144314.01-282-55514-697866125551450-253-00423-3(CKB)2560000000012930(OCoLC)613205852(CaPaEBR)ebrary10383940(SSID)ssj0000426969(PQKBManifestationID)11307497(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000426969(PQKBWorkID)10390838(PQKB)11360966(MiAaPQ)EBC516834(MdBmJHUP)muse1786(Au-PeEL)EBL516834(CaPaEBR)ebr10383940(CaONFJC)MIL255514(EXLCZ)99256000000001293020090818d2010 ub 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrReligion and violence in early American Methodism[electronic resource] taking the kingdom by force /Jeffrey WilliamsBloomington, IN Indiana University Press20101 online resource (244 p.) Religion in North AmericaBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-253-35444-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.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.Religion in North America.Methodist ChurchHistory18th centuryMethodist ChurchHistory19th centuryViolenceReligious aspectsChristianityLanguage and languagesReligious aspectsChristianityUnited StatesChurch history18th centuryUnited StatesChurch history19th centuryElectronic books.Methodist ChurchHistoryMethodist ChurchHistoryViolenceReligious aspectsChristianity.Language and languagesReligious aspectsChristianity.287.0973/09033Williams Jeffrey1973-126575MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910458353903321Religion and violence in early American Methodism2019788UNINA