Hell mattered in the United States' first century of nationhood. The fear of fire-and-brimstone haunted Americans and shaped how they thought about and interacted with each other and the rest of the world. Damned Nation asks how and why that fear survived Enlightenment critiques that diminished its importance elsewhere.
Hell mattered in the United States' first century of nationhood. The fear of fire-and-brimstone haunted Americans and shaped how they thought about and interacted with each other and the rest of the world. Damned Nation asks how and why that fear survived Enlightenment critiques that diminished its importance elsewhere.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Kathryn Gin Lum is Assistant Professor in the Department of Religious Studies at Stanford University. She received her PhD in History from Yale and her BA in History from Stanford. She is an Annenberg Faculty Fellow (2012-14), is affiliated with the Center for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity (CCSRE) and the Department of History (by courtesy), and organizes the American Religions Workshop at Stanford.
Inhaltsangabe
* Acknowledgments * A Note on the Text * List of Illustrations * Introduction - Damned Nation? * Part One - Doctrine and Dissemination * Chapter One - "Salvation" vs. "Damnation": Doctrinal Controversies in the Early Republic * Chapter Two - "His blood covers me!": Disseminating Damnation in the Second Great Awakening * Part Two - Adaptation and Dissent * Chapter Three - "Oh, deliver me from being contentedly guilty": Laypeople and the Fear of Hell * Chapter Four - "Ideas, opinions, can not damn the soul": Antebellum Dissent against Damnation * Part Three - Deployment and Denouement * Chapter Five - "Slavery Destroys Immortal Souls": Deployment of Damnation in the Slavery Controversy * Chapter Six - "Our men die well": Damnation, Death, and the Civil War * Epilogue * Notes
* Acknowledgments * A Note on the Text * List of Illustrations * Introduction - Damned Nation? * Part One - Doctrine and Dissemination * Chapter One - "Salvation" vs. "Damnation": Doctrinal Controversies in the Early Republic * Chapter Two - "His blood covers me!": Disseminating Damnation in the Second Great Awakening * Part Two - Adaptation and Dissent * Chapter Three - "Oh, deliver me from being contentedly guilty": Laypeople and the Fear of Hell * Chapter Four - "Ideas, opinions, can not damn the soul": Antebellum Dissent against Damnation * Part Three - Deployment and Denouement * Chapter Five - "Slavery Destroys Immortal Souls": Deployment of Damnation in the Slavery Controversy * Chapter Six - "Our men die well": Damnation, Death, and the Civil War * Epilogue * Notes
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