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The Kingdom of Matthias: A Story of Sex and Salvation in 19th-Century America

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The Kingdom of Matthias: A Story of Sex and Salvation in 19th-Century America - Johnson, Paul E, and Wilentz, Sean
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In this book, the strange tale of Matthias the Prophet provides a fascinating window into the turbulent movements of the religious revival known as the Second Great Awakening--movements which swept up great numbers of evangelical Americans and gave rise to new sects like the Mormons. Shedding new light on the communal religious cultism that has continued to shock and perplex Americans today, the authors elucidate the many enduring connections between the American religious experience and rapid economic change, sex and ...

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The Kingdom of Matthias: A Story of Sex and Salvation in 19th-Century America 2012, Oxford University Press, USA

ISBN-13: 9780199892495

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The Kingdom of Matthias: A Story of Sex and Salvation in 19th-Century America 1995, Oxford University Press, USA, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780195098358

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The Kingdom of Matthias: A Story of Sex and Salvation in 19th-Century America 1994, Oxford University Press, USA, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780195038279

Hardcover