The Civil War as a theological crisis

Noll, Mark A., 1946-

The Civil War as a theological crisis [electronic resource] / by Mark A. Noll. - Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2006. - x, 199 p. ; 23 cm. - The Steven and Janice Brose lectures in the Civil War era. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-191) and index.

Introduction -- Historical contexts -- The crisis over the Bible -- "The Negro question lies far deeper than the slavery question" -- The crisis over providence -- Opinions of Protestants abroad -- Catholic viewpoints -- Retrospect and prospect.


Available electronically via the Internet.

0807830127 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780807830123


Slavery and the church--History--United States--19th century.
Slavery--Moral and ethical aspects--History--United States--19th century.


United States--History--Influence.--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States--History--Religious aspects.--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States--Church history--19th century.

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