Developing the “Christian Gentleman”: The Medieval Impulse in Protestant Ministry to Adolescent Boys, 1890–1920

Between 1890 and 1920 in the United States, Protestant ministers demonstrated increasing concern for boys between the ages of twelve and eighteen. In particular, they described a two-fold “boy problem,” defined both in terms of heightened juvenile delinquency and passive effeminacy. This essay analy...

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Main Author: Setran, David P. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge University Press 2010
In: Religion and American culture
Year: 2010, Volume: 20, Issue: 2, Pages: 165-204
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