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1 online resource (514 pages) |
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures; Foreword; Introduction; Chapter 1-From the Election through Secession: November 1860 to June 1861; "The Christian's Best Motive for Patriotism"; "A Few Reflections on Secession"; "Our National Sins"; "Against a Compromise of Principle"; "Thanksgiving Sermon"; "I bow to what God will do"; "The Character and Influence of Abolitionism"; "The 20th Day of December in the Year of Our Lord, 1860"; "To the People of the United States"; "Fast Day Sermon"; "Prayer for Rulers, or, Duty of Christian Patriots." |
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"Mutual Relation of Masters and Slaves as Taught in the Bible""Farewell Address in U.S. Senate"; "The Scriptural Vindication of Slavery"; "Abraham Lincoln's Illinois Farewell Address"; "Jefferson Davis's First Inaugural Address"; "Abraham Lincoln's First Inaugural Address"; "Constitution of the Confederate States"; "Abolitionism Defined"; "The Battle Set in Array"; "Cowardly and Unprovoked Attack"; "To the Men of the North and West"; "May God Direct us All."; "A Catholic Priest's War Speech"; "The War Begun"; "The Camp, Its Dangers and Duties"; "An Impressive Scene." |
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"Christian Duty in the Present Time of Trouble""The Spirit Proper to the Times"; "to get him appointed chaplain"; "The men enjoy the sunday service much."; "God has been good to me."; "The Silver Trumpets of the Sanctuary"; "the regiment marched to the First Baptist Church"; "A Sermon Preached in the First Baptist Meeting- House, Providence"; "Baptism of the Big Gun"; "National Responsibility before God"; "God's Presence with the Confederate States"; "God is still our Lord."; A CLOSER LOOK-AFRICAN AMERICANS; "Steal Away to Jesus"-Traditional Negro Spiritual |
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"My Father, How Long?"-Traditional Negro SpiritualThe Oberlin Social and Sabbath School Hymn Book-Sixth Edition; Slave Songs and Spirituals; "Slave Song"; "The Heavenly Road"; "The Abolition of Slavery"; "A National Hymn"; "Let My People Go: A Song of the 'Contrabands'"; "The Freedman's Song"; "The Yankee Canaan"; "A Negro's Prayer"; "The Nation's Sin and Punishment"; "Nellie Norton: or, Southern Slavery and the Bible"; "The Slave"; Chapter 2-From First Manassas/Bull Run to the Ironclads: July 1861 to March 1862; "Prayer was offered by Chaplain Jameson." |
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"Let the world know you are a Christian.""The credit goes to God."; "Our Duty Under Reverse"; "The Glory of God, the Defense of the South"; "Lincoln and the First National Fast Day"; "We had a nice service."; "To ask the Divine blessing upon our country."; "God Bless Egypt."; "A Soldier's Funeral"; "A Sermon Delivered in the Market Street M.E. Church"; "Bring that High Power to our assistance."; "The Justice of Our National Cause"; "The Divineness of Human Government"; "The National Weakness"; "to appeal daily for help from on high"; "Parson Strong is dull."; "The Prayer of the C.S. Soldiers." |
| Summary |
In recent years, the intersection of religion and the American Civil War has been the focus of a growing area of scholarship. However, primary sources on this subject are housed in many different archives and libraries scattered across the U.S., and are often difficult to find. The Routledge Sourcebook of Religion and the American Civil War collects these sources into a single convenient volume, the most comprehensive collection of primary source material on religion and the Civil War ever brought together. With chapters organized both chronologically and thematically, and highlighting the ex |
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"To live or die like a Christian soldier." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 478-483) and index |
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Print version record |
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United States. Army -- Religious life -- History -- 19th century -- Sources
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Confederate States of America. Army -- Religious life -- Sources
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Confederate States of America. Army fast |
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United States. Army fast |
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
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Armed Forces -- Religious life
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War -- Religious aspects
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Sezessionskrieg 1861-1865
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Religion
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Religiosität
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Religious aspects -- Sources
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United States
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dissertations.
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History
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Sources
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Academic theses.
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Thèses et écrits académiques.
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781135022518 |
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1135022518 |
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9781322232140 |
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1322232148 |
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