Baptized in blood: the religion of the Lost Cause, 1865-1920

Preface to the 2009 edition: The Lost Cause and the civil religion in recent historiography -- Introduction: Origin and overview -- Sacred southern ceremonies : ritual of the Lost Cause -- Crusading Christian confederates : religious myth of the Lost Cause -- Abiding children of pride : theology of...

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Contributors: Wilson, Charles Reagan 1948- (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Athens, Ga University of Georgia Press 2009
In:Year: 2009
Edition:2009 ed.
Further subjects:B United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Religious aspects
B Christianity (Southern States)
B United States
B HISTORY ; United States ; 19th Century
B Christianity
B Southern States
B History
B Civilization
B Southern States Civilization
B Electronic books History
B Christianity Southern States
B RELIGION ; Christianity ; History
B Southern States Civilization Southern States United States
B Electronic books
B Religious aspects of war
B United States History Religious aspects Civil War, 1861-1865
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Summary:Preface to the 2009 edition: The Lost Cause and the civil religion in recent historiography -- Introduction: Origin and overview -- Sacred southern ceremonies : ritual of the Lost Cause -- Crusading Christian confederates : religious myth of the Lost Cause -- Abiding children of pride : theology of the Lost Cause -- A Southern Jeremiad : Lost Cause critique of the New South -- Morality and mysticism : race and the lost cause -- J. William Jones : evangelist of the Lost Cause -- Schooled in tradition : a Lost Cause education -- A harvest of heroes : reconciliation and vindication.
Item Description:Originally published: Athens : University of Georgia Press, c1980. With a new pref. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
ISBN:0820340723