Richard M Gamble

A Fiery Gospel

The Battle Hymn of the Republic and the Road to Righteous War

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Gamble describes how this camp-meeting tune, paired with Howe's evocative lyrics, became one of the most effective instruments of religious nationalism.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cornell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 218mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9781501736414
• ISBN-10: 1501736418
• Artikelnr.: 54315066

Autorenporträt

Richard M. Gamble

Inhaltsangabe

The Battle Hymn of the Republic
Prologue
1. The Besieged City
2. A Rich Crimson
3. "The Glorious Freedom of His Gospel"
4. Righteous War and Holy Peace
5. The Anglo-American "Battle Hymn"
6. The Valor of Righteousness
7. The Sacred Inheritance of Mankind
8. Exotic Medley
9. A Severed Nation
Epilogue
Acknowledgments
Notes
Index