American crusade: Christianity, warfare, and national identity, 1860-1920
Introduction : Christianity, Warfare, and National Identity, 1860-1920 -- "The God of Justice Is the God of Battles" : Northern White Protestants and the Civil War -- "Heavy Is the Guilt That Hangs upon the Neck of This Nation" : The African-Methodist Episcopal Church and the Civ...
| Summary: | Introduction : Christianity, Warfare, and National Identity, 1860-1920 -- "The God of Justice Is the God of Battles" : Northern White Protestants and the Civil War -- "Heavy Is the Guilt That Hangs upon the Neck of This Nation" : The African-Methodist Episcopal Church and the Civil War -- "A War of Mercy" : White Mainline Protestants and the Spanish-American War -- "I Look upon This War as an Impudent Crime" : Roman Catholicism, Americanization, and the Spanish-American War -- "A Louder Call for War" : The Protestant Mainline and the Twentieth-Century Crusade -- " There Will Be a Day of Reckoning for Our Country" : Missouri Synod Lutherans Face World War I -- Conclusion : The Mere Echo of the Warring Masses. "American Crusade analyzes the attitudes of Christian communities in the United States toward the Civil War, the Spanish-American War, and World War I"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource, illustrations |
| ISBN: | 1501763962 |