Samuel Avery-Quinn

Cities of Zion

The Holiness Movement and Methodist Camp Meeting Towns in America

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Produktbeschreibung

This study examines the transformation of American Methodist camp meeting revivalism from the Gilded Age through the twenty-first century. It analyzes middle-class Protestants as they struggled with economic and social change, industrialization, moral leisure, theological controversies, and radically changing city life and landscape.

Produktdetails

• Religion in American History
• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 340
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 646g
• ISBN-13: 9781498576543
• ISBN-10: 1498576540
• Artikelnr.: 57171622

Autorenporträt

Samuel Avery-Quinn is visiting assistant professor at Appalachian State University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Chapter 1: Saints in the City Chapter 2: From Parlor to Forest
Temple Chapter 3: The Sanctifying Power of Leisure Chapter 4: A City by the
Sea Chapter 5: Town Planning in the Gate of Heaven Chapter 6: Two Parties
in Beulah Chapter 7: Enduring Zions