Smitten : Sex, Gender, and the Contest for Souls in the Second Great Awakening /

Smitten : Sex, Gender, and the Contest for Souls in the Second Great Awakening /

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In Smitten, Rodney Hessinger examines how the Second Great Awakening disrupted gender norms across a breadth of denominations. The displacement and internal migration of Americans created ripe conditions for religious competition in the North. Hessinger argues that during this time of religious ferm...

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Main Author: Hessinger, Rodney (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: De Gruyter
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2022]
Subjects:
Christian communities > United States > History > 19th century
Christianity > United States > History > 19th century
Enthusiasm > Religious aspects > Christianity > History > 19th century
Second Great Awakening
Sex role > Religious aspects > Christianity > History > 19th century
Sex > Religious aspects > Christianity > History > 19th century
Women in Christianity > United States > History > 19th century
Early American & Colonial History
Religious Studies
U.S. History
HISTORY / United States / 19th Century
Sexuality and religion, sex and gender roles in society, history of religion in America, women and religion, religious competition

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