Displacing the divine: the minister in the mirror of american fiction

Introduction: Fiction as a mirror of culture -- Exposing the divine : 1790s - 1850s -- Faltering fathers and devious divines : popular images. Misfits in America ; Harsh Puritans and fanatical Calvinists ; Scoundrels in collars -- Clerics in contention : church images. Liberal challengers ; Faithful...

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Main Author: Walrath, Douglas Alan 1933- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York, NY [u.a.] Columbia University Press 2010
In:Year: 2010
Series/Journal:Religion and American culture
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Novel / Clergyperson (Motif) / History 1790-2010
Further subjects:B American fiction History and criticism
B Christianity and literature (United States) History
B Clergy in literature
B American fiction History and criticism
B Christianity and literature United States History
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