The Southern Soldier-Saint
In the static culture of the southern regions of the United States, soldier saints became the character model by which the moral problem of violence was met. From 1830 to 1930, the South venerated soldiers of evangelical piety who embodied the ideals of identity and definiteness, fidelity and steadf...
| Published in: | Journal for the scientific study of religion |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[1969]
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| In: |
Journal for the scientific study of religion
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| Further subjects: | B
Slavery
B Clerics B Soldiers B Violence B Self control B Bishops B Christianity B Military service B Cotton B Mothers |
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| Summary: | In the static culture of the southern regions of the United States, soldier saints became the character model by which the moral problem of violence was met. From 1830 to 1930, the South venerated soldiers of evangelical piety who embodied the ideals of identity and definiteness, fidelity and steadfastness, self-restraint and serenity. |
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| ISSN: | 1468-5906 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal for the scientific study of religion
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.2307/1385252 |