| Abolitionism and American Religion Contributor(s): McKivigan, John R. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0815331061 ISBN-13: 9780815331063 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $113.85 Product Type: Hardcover Published: December 1999 Annotation: This volume presents key published articles on the history of the American abolitionist movement's attempt to convert the nation's religious institutions into allies in the battle for emancipation. As this volume's essays describe, many abolitionists persisted in attempting to induce the churches to take a higher antislavery stand. Their activities helped foment the sectional schism of a number of the nation's leading denominations in the decades prior to the Civil War. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science - History |
| Dewey: 261.834 |
| LCCN: 99-52003 |
| Series: History of the American Abolitionist Movement |
| Physical Information: 1.22" H x 6.35" W x 9.33" (1.50 lbs) 424 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |