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When Slavery Was Called Freedom
John Patrick Daly
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Description for When Slavery Was Called Freedom
Paperback. 'When Slavery Was Called Freedom' dissects the evangelical defence of slavery at the heart of the 19th century's sectional crisis. John Patrick Daly uncovers the cultural and ideological bonds linking the combatants in the Civil War era and boldly reinterprets the intellectual foundations of secession. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
When Slavery Was Called Freedom uncovers the cultural and ideological bonds linking the combatants in the Civil War era and boldly reinterprets the intellectual foundations of secession. John Patrick Daly dissects the evangelical defense of slavery at the heart of the nineteenth century's sectional crisis. He brings a new understanding to the role of religion in the Old South and the ways in which religion was used in the Confederacy.
Southern evangelicals argued that their unique region was destined for greatness, and their rhetoric gave expression and a degree of coherence to the grassroots assumptions of the South. The ... Read more
When Slavery Was Called Freedom uncovers the cultural and ideological bonds linking the combatants in the Civil War era and boldly reinterprets the intellectual foundations of secession. John Patrick Daly dissects the evangelical defense of slavery at the heart of the nineteenth century's sectional crisis. He brings a new understanding to the role of religion in the Old South and the ways in which religion was used in the Confederacy.
Southern evangelicals argued that their unique region was destined for greatness, and their rhetoric gave expression and a degree of coherence to the grassroots assumptions of the South. The ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Lexington, United States
ISBN
9780813190938
SKU
V9780813190938
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Reviews for When Slavery Was Called Freedom
An important study of a significant aspect of Southern culture, one that should be read by all who are interested in the intellectual defense of slavery. - Journal of Southern History; ""This highly commendable work should make its mark in the field of American religious history."" - Bertram Wyatt-Brown; ""Daly's is an immensely valuable book, continuing and extending the recent ... Read more