Religious melancholy and Protestant experience in America / / Julius H. Rubin
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| Autore: |
Rubin Julius H
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| Titolo: |
Religious melancholy and Protestant experience in America / / Julius H. Rubin
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| Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (321 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 280.40973 |
| 280/.4/0973 | |
| 285.709 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Depression, Mental - Religious aspects - Christianity - History of doctrines |
| Anorexia nervosa - Religious aspects - Christianity - History of doctrines | |
| Protestant churches - United States - History | |
| Depression, Mental - Epidemiology - United States | |
| Anorexia nervosa - Epidemiology - United States | |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States Church history |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-298) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; 1. The Protestant Ethic and the Melancholy Spirit; 2. Evangelical Pietism in America; 3. Evangelical Anorexia Nervosa; 4. What Hath God Wrought? Religious Melancholy in the Second Great Awakening; 5. Sinners Who Would Fast unto Death; 6. The Passing Away of Religious Melancholy?; Appendix A: Pastoral Care; Appendix B: Revivalists As Mediatorial Elites; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This study traces the phenomenon of ""religious melancholy"" among American evangelicals, focusing on the period 1740-1850. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Religious melancholy and Protestant experience in America |
| ISBN: | 0-19-774087-1 |
| 1-280-52686-6 | |
| 0-19-535947-X | |
| 1-4294-0564-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910777323103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Religion in America series (Oxford University Press)