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The new encyclopedia of Southern culture. Volume 1, Religion
Published 2006Table of Contents: “…National BaptistsO'Connor and Religion; Presbyterian Church in the United States (PCUS); Prohibition; Protestant Episcopal Church; Roberts, Oral; Sacred Places; Serpent Handlers; Shakers; Southern Baptist Convention; Sunday Schools; Thornwell, James Henley; Index of Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.…”
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Empires of religion
Published 2008Table of Contents: “…Hall -- Religious Literature and Discourses of Empire: The Scottish Presbyterian Foreign Mission Movement, 1824-1913 / E. …”
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Varieties of southern religious history : essays in honor of Donald G. Mathews
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: A Historian of "Humble Access" -- "The Greatest Curiosity": Race, Religion, and Politics in Henry Evans's Methodist Church, 1785-1858 -- Strangers in a Wilderness: Lorenzo Dow and John Taylor on the Religious Frontiers of the Early American Republic -- "Taking Up" Quaker Slaves: The Origins of America's Slavery Imperative -- Presbyterian Orthodoxy and the Dilemma of Pluralism: The Battle over Kentucky's Transylvania University, 1800-1830 -- Nat Turner and Signs of the Apocalypse -- "Neither Cult nor Charisma": William Miller and Leadership of New Religious Movements -- "Ladies, Arise! …”
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The foreign missionary enterprise at home : explorations in North American cultural history
Published 2003Table of Contents: “…Richey -- Mapping Presbyterian missionary identity in the church at home and abroad / Anne Blue Wills -- The scientific study of missions : textbooks of the central committee on the united study of foreign missions / Nancy A. …”
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A church with the soul of a nation : making and remaking the United Church of Canada
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A History of Kitchener, Ontario.
Published 2000Table of Contents: “…Mary's Catholic Church and daughter churches -- 20. St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church -- 21. The High School and Collegiate -- 22. …”
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Ancient Faith and America Born Churches : Dialogues between Christian Traditions.
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Ford, CSC, Roman Catholic Church; Response by Foster; Response by Ford; Dialogue 4: The Role of Creeds and Confessions: A Dialogue among Reformed, Methodist, and Quaker Traditions; Confessing the Faith in the Reformed Tradition: Joseph D. Small, Presbyterian Church (USA); The Role of Doctrine and Confessions in the United Methodist Church: Ted A. …”
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Hot Protestants : a History of Puritanism in England and America.
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…CHAPTER 9 PROTESTANT REFORMATION AND COUNTER-REFORMATION IN THE 1630SCHAPTER 10 A MIRACULOUS YEAR GOES BAD; CHAPTER 11 THE WOBBLY RISE AND PRECIPITOUS COLLAPSE OF PRESBYTERIAN ENGLAND; CHAPTER 12 SHAKING OUT ANTICHRIST IN THE 1650s; CHAPTER 13 CONSOLIDATING REFORMATION IN NEW ENGLAND; CHAPTER 14 OLD ENGLAND'S CORRUPTIONS COME TO NEW ENGLAND; CHAPTER 15 WABAN'S REFORMATION; Part III TWILIGHT, c. 1660-c. 1689; CHAPTER 16 ENGLISH PURITANISM UNDER PERSECUTION; CHAPTER 17 ENGLISH PURITANISM GOES PUBLIC AGAIN; CHAPTER 18 RELIGIOUS PLURALISM COMES TO PURITAN NEW ENGLAND…”
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Fundamentalism and American Culture : the Shaping of Twentieth-Century Evangelicalism, 1870-1925.
Published 2006Table of Contents: “…Tremors of Controversy; XIII. Presbyterians and the Truth; XIV. The Fundamentals; Christianity and Culture; XV. …”
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The Canada fire : radical Evangelicalism in British North America, 1775-1812
Published 1994Table of Contents: “…1800 -- 11 New Lights, Presbyterians, James MacGregor, and Nova Scotia's First Long Communion, July 1788 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y…”
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A mind of her own : Helen Connor Laird and family, 1888-1982
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Circling faith : southern women on spirituality
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Tracing childhood : bioarchaeological investigations of early lives in antiquity
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Halcrow -- A disciplined childhood in nineteenth-century new york city: a social bioarchaeology of the subadults of the Spring Street Presbyterian Church / Meredith A.B. Ellis -- Part III. …”
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Tracing childhood : bioarchaeological investigations of early lives in antiquity
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Halcrow -- A disciplined childhood in nineteenth-century new york city: a social bioarchaeology of the subadults of the Spring Street Presbyterian Church / Meredith A.B. Ellis -- Part III. …”
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The making of a Syrian identity : intellectuals and merchants in nineteenth century Beirut
Published 2005Table of Contents: “…Revisiting the American Presbyterian Missionaries in Nineteenth Century Syria -- Imagining "Syria" -- Al-Jam'iyya al-Suriyya li-Iktisab al-'Ulum wal-Funun (1847-1852) -- Khutba fi Adab al-'Arab: A Case Study -- The Nahda and the American Missionaries -- From Evangelical Activities to Secular Enterprise: The Syrian Protestant College -- Chapter Five. …”
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A path to nursing excellence : the Columbia experience
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Advent of Managed Care: PPOs, HMOs, Out of NetworkMedical Society of the State of New York Strategies to Curb NP Primary Care Practice; Local Marketing Strategies; Ad Campaign; Capna's Comprehensive Care Model; The "Day in Your Life" Program; Capna's Finances; Columbia and Presbyterian Alliance ... Finally (Tentative); Chapter 12: Expanding Scope and Budget Shortfall; Developing Research Funding; Establishing Cap as Member of the CPPN and ACNC; Addressing Reduced Enrollments; Introduction of On-Site Classes; DNSc Program Faculty and Student Challenges.…”
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Missionary zeal and institutional control : organizational contradictions in the Basel Mission on the Gold Coast, 1828-1917
Published 2003Table of Contents: “…Social Mobility and Change in the Class StructureWomen and Men in the Missionary Movement; The Convergence (or Divergence) of Organizational Forms; Consensus, Conflict, and Change; Missions as Agents of Change and Resistance in the Colonial World; Afterword: The Basel Mission, the Presbyterian Church, and Ghana since 1918; Narrative Summary: The Basel Mission and Ghana, 1914-1999; The Influence of Nineteenth-Century Basel Mission Forms of Organization since 1918; Change in the Post-1918 Basel Mission in Europe; Conclusion; Methodological Appendix; Archival Sources; A Note on Research Strategy.…”
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Pastor Bonus Dutch Review of Church History 2003 : Papers Read at the BritishDutch Colloquium at Utrecht, 1821 September 2002.
Published 2004Table of Contents: “…""The Reformed Pastor in English Puritanism""""Paragons of Piety: Representations of Priesthood in the Lives of the Haarlem Virgins""; """"You are the Salt of the Earth and theLight of the World"": Regulars, Seculars, and the Pastoral Care of New Catholics in the Upper Palatinate during the Thirty Years' War""; ""Good Pastors in the Missio Hollandica in the Second Half of the Seventeenth Century""; ""'The Minister's Calling': The Preparation and Qualification of Candidates for the Presbyterian Ministry in England, 1660-89""; ""PART FOUR: THE LONG EIGHTEENTH CENTURY""…”
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Empire and Scottish society : the impact of foreign missions at home, c.1790 to c.1914
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L.M. Montgomery's rainbow valleys : the Ontario years, 1911-1942
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…"Being a Christian" and a Presbyterian in Leaskdale / Margaret Steffler -- The changing world of women : mother, daughter, friend -- 4. …”
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Why I Am a Social Worker 25 Christians Tell Their Life Stories.
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Social work as Christian calling -- Children and adolescents: Patricia Cummings, regional director, Presbyterian Family Care Services / Charis Dietz, co-author. …”
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The Great Awakening : documents on the revival of religion, 1740-1745
Published 1989Table of Contents: “…The Synod of Philadelphia Divides: Records of the Presbyterian Church, 1741; 26. The Separates in Norwich, Connecticut, 1745-1752; 27. …”
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The Garland handbook of African music
Second edition.Published 2008Table of Contents: “…Coplan -- Dance and gender in as contested sites in southern Malawi Presbyterian churches / Clara Henderson.…”
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Making Ireland English : the Irish aristocracy in the seventeenth century
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Introduction -- Definitions -- Making Ireland English -- Structure -- The archives -- Historiography -- Part I: The reconstitution of Ireland's aristocracy, 1590s-1670s -- Chapter 2: The transforamtion of the peerage -- Peerage in 1603 -- Inflation of honours -- Resident peerage in 1628 -- Resident peerage in 1641 -- Mid-century elevations -- Mid-century creations -- Resident Peerage in 1670 and 1685 -- Securing the succession -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3: The transformation of noble culture -- Nobles in Irish society -- Honour -- Contesting and defending honour -- Conclusion -- Chapter 4: Landed nobility -- Titled landholders in 1641 and c. 1670 -- Titled landholding in Country Dublin -- Tenure -- Plantations -- The Munster plantation -- The first Earl of Cork -- The Roches and MacCarthys -- The Butlers -- The Ulster plantation -- The Earls of Antrim -- The informal plantations -- The formal plantations -- Other early Stuart -- Settlements -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5: Religion -- Catholicism and kingship -- the Catholic Church -- Lay patronage of the Catholic Church -- Clerical connections -- Presbyterianism and the peers -- The Church of Ireland and the peers -- Personal piety -- Wardships and conversions -- Sincerity of conversions -- Conclusion -- Chapter 6: Marriage -- Women in Stuart society -- Courtship -- Frequency of marriage -- Age at marriage -- Geographic origin of brides -- Mixed marriages -- Social status of brides -- The economic importance of marriage -- Relationships -- Conclusion -- Part II: The peerage in politics -- Chapter 7: Power, politics and public office -- The Stuart court -- The exercise of national and local power -- Law and order -- Conclusion -- Chapter 8: Early Stuart parliaments -- The 1613-15 Parliament -- The Graces -- The 1634-5 Parliament -- The 1640-1 Parliament -- The opposition peers -- Conclusion -- Chapter 9: Civil war -- A military caste -- War in Scotland and rebellion in Ireland -- The impact of the 1641 rebellion -- The Baronial context of the civil wars -- War and politics -- Confederate Catholics -- Baronial leadership -- Conclusion -- Chapter 10: Survival -- Exile -- Reprisals -- Catholic survival -- Transplantation -- The case of Antrim -- Protestant survivors -- Architects of restoration -- Conclusion -- Chapter 11: The restoration land settlement -- A revolution in titled landholding? …”
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Making Ireland English : the Irish aristocracy in the seventeenth century
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Introduction -- Definitions -- Making Ireland English -- Structure -- The archives -- Historiography -- Part I: The reconstitution of Ireland's aristocracy, 1590s-1670s -- Chapter 2: The transforamtion of the peerage -- Peerage in 1603 -- Inflation of honours -- Resident peerage in 1628 -- Resident peerage in 1641 -- Mid-century elevations -- Mid-century creations -- Resident Peerage in 1670 and 1685 -- Securing the succession -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3: The transformation of noble culture -- Nobles in Irish society -- Honour -- Contesting and defending honour -- Conclusion -- Chapter 4: Landed nobility -- Titled landholders in 1641 and c. 1670 -- Titled landholding in Country Dublin -- Tenure -- Plantations -- The Munster plantation -- The first Earl of Cork -- The Roches and MacCarthys -- The Butlers -- The Ulster plantation -- The Earls of Antrim -- The informal plantations -- The formal plantations -- Other early Stuart -- Settlements -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5: Religion -- Catholicism and kingship -- the Catholic Church -- Lay patronage of the Catholic Church -- Clerical connections -- Presbyterianism and the peers -- The Church of Ireland and the peers -- Personal piety -- Wardships and conversions -- Sincerity of conversions -- Conclusion -- Chapter 6: Marriage -- Women in Stuart society -- Courtship -- Frequency of marriage -- Age at marriage -- Geographic origin of brides -- Mixed marriages -- Social status of brides -- The economic importance of marriage -- Relationships -- Conclusion -- Part II: The peerage in politics -- Chapter 7: Power, politics and public office -- The Stuart court -- The exercise of national and local power -- Law and order -- Conclusion -- Chapter 8: Early Stuart parliaments -- The 1613-15 Parliament -- The Graces -- The 1634-5 Parliament -- The 1640-1 Parliament -- The opposition peers -- Conclusion -- Chapter 9: Civil war -- A military caste -- War in Scotland and rebellion in Ireland -- The impact of the 1641 rebellion -- The Baronial context of the civil wars -- War and politics -- Confederate Catholics -- Baronial leadership -- Conclusion -- Chapter 10: Survival -- Exile -- Reprisals -- Catholic survival -- Transplantation -- The case of Antrim -- Protestant survivors -- Architects of restoration -- Conclusion -- Chapter 11: The restoration land settlement -- A revolution in titled landholding? …”
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Encyclopedia of religious and spiritual development
Published 2006Table of Contents: “…Oser -- Adolescent outcomes -- Parental influence on adolescent religiosity -- Peer and friend influences on adolescent faith development -- Pluralism -- Pluralism, Hindu approach -- Politics and religion in the American presidency -- The Pope -- Positive youth development -- Prayer -- Prayer in psychological perspectives -- Presbyterian -- Prophets of the Hebrew Bible -- Psychoanalytic approaches -- Psychological correlates of religion -- Psychological evil -- Psychological type and religion -- Psychopathology, personality and religion -- Spiritual development in public education, a charter school case study -- Purpose in life -- Quaker education -- Qurʼan -- Relational consciousness -- Religious diversity in North America -- Religious theory, developmental systems view -- Retreats -- Revelation -- Ritual.…”
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Distinctions of Reason and Reasonable Distinctions : the Academic Life of John Wallis (1616-1703).
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…Conclusion to Part 1Part 2 John Wallis's Academic Career; Introduction to Part 2; Chapter 5 Mathematical Lecturer; 1 The Savilian Statutes; 2 Lectures on Arithmetic and Algebra; 3 Lectures on Geometry; 4 Conclusion; Chapter 6 Doctor of Divinity; 1 Dogmatics and the Distinctions of Reason; 1.1 The Decrees of God; 1.2 The Trinity; 1.3 Ecclesiology: the Metaphysics of Presbyterianism; 2 Reason and Revelation; 3 Conclusion: the Hermeneutic of Suspension; Chapter 7 Pedagogue, Pastor, and Protector; 1 Geometry as Solidior Philosophia; 2 The Care of Scholars…”
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Scottish migration since 1750 : reasons and results
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…England (The Manchester Scots, 1837 ; Henry Mayhew's London Scots, 1856 ; Important and distinctive, 1820-1930 ; Presbyterianism ; Where did they come from? ; What did they do? …”
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Religion and its reformation in America, beginnings to 1730 : an anthology of primary sources
Published 2020Table of Contents: “…VIRGINIA: from: Our Savior's Divine Sermon on the Mount (1722) / James Blair -- from: A Good Conversation (1707) [online] ; from: Narrative of the New and Unusual American Imprisonment of Two Presbyterian Ministers (1707) / Francis Makemie -- from: The History and Present State of Virginia (1705) / Robert Beverley -- from: The Secret Diary (1709ff.) ; from: The History of the Dividing Line (1728ff.) / William Byrd II [online]. -- B. …”
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Calling down fire : Charles Grandison Finney and revivalism in Jefferson County, New York, 1800-1840
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The Methodist church on the Prairies, 1896-1914
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The Methodist church on the Prairies, 1896-1914
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Singing the Lord's song in a strange land : hymnody in the history of North American Protestantism
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Black religious intellectuals : the fight for equality from Jim Crow to the twenty-first century
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John William Dawson : faith, hope, and science
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