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A coat of many colors : religion and society along the Cape Fear River of North Carolina
- Title
- A coat of many colors : religion and society along the Cape Fear River of North Carolina / Walter H. Conser, Jr.
- Author
- Conser, Walter H.
- Publication
- Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, [2006], ©2006.
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- Description
- xi, 372 pages : illustrations, map; 24 cm.
- Summary
- "Set against the backdrop of national and southern religious experience, A Coat of Many Colors examines issues of religious diversity and regional identity in the Cape Fear area. Author Walter H. Conser Jr. draws on a broad range of sources, including congregational records, sermon texts, liturgy, newspaper accounts, family memoirs, and technological developments to explore the evolution of religious life in this area."--BOOK JACKET.
- Series Statement
- Religion in the South
- Uniform Title
- Religion in the South.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 333-360) and index.
- Contents
- 1. The Cape Fear and its indians -- 2. Tensions in the colonial era -- 3. Religious liberty and denominational expansion -- 4. Bonds of association -- 5. Mystic chords of memory -- 6. Religion and the new South -- 7. Pluralism in the port city and beyond.
- ISBN
- 0813124050 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2006011495
- 9780813124056
- OCLC
- OCM66527028
- SCSB-5267386
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries