Focusing on the slaveholding border state of Missouri, Houses Divided shows that congregational and local denominational schisms, which arose initially over the moral question of African-American bondage, played a central role in sectionalism, Civil War, and Reconstruction.
Focusing on the slaveholding border state of Missouri, Houses Divided shows that congregational and local denominational schisms, which arose initially over the moral question of African-American bondage, played a central role in sectionalism, Civil War, and Reconstruction.
Lucas P. Volkman completed his PhD at the University of Missouri in 2012. He is currently an Associate Professor of History at Moberly Area Community College.
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* Introduction * Chapter 1: Geography of Contention: Frontier Dynamics of Religious Strife * Chapter 2: Turmoils and Temporalities: White Women's Benevolence, the Slavery Question and Church Property Disputes to 1860 * Chapter 3: Church Property Litigation, Liberty of Conscience, and the Ordeal of African Methodists in St. Louis: Farrar V. Finney * Chapter 4: Printed Religion, the Public Sphere, and the Disordering of the Union * Chapter 5: Sundered Flocks, Militant Godliness, and the Woes of Embattled Church-Goers during the Civil War * Chapter 6: Wartime Trials and Tribulations: Emancipation, Disloyal Believers and the Hard Birth of a New Civil Religion * Chapter 7: Reconstruction: Righteous Rulers and the Unrepentant * Chapter 8: Ecclesiastical Standoffs, Freed People, and the Rigors of Redemption * Epilogue
* Introduction * Chapter 1: Geography of Contention: Frontier Dynamics of Religious Strife * Chapter 2: Turmoils and Temporalities: White Women's Benevolence, the Slavery Question and Church Property Disputes to 1860 * Chapter 3: Church Property Litigation, Liberty of Conscience, and the Ordeal of African Methodists in St. Louis: Farrar V. Finney * Chapter 4: Printed Religion, the Public Sphere, and the Disordering of the Union * Chapter 5: Sundered Flocks, Militant Godliness, and the Woes of Embattled Church-Goers during the Civil War * Chapter 6: Wartime Trials and Tribulations: Emancipation, Disloyal Believers and the Hard Birth of a New Civil Religion * Chapter 7: Reconstruction: Righteous Rulers and the Unrepentant * Chapter 8: Ecclesiastical Standoffs, Freed People, and the Rigors of Redemption * Epilogue
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