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Protestants and pioneers; individualism and conformity on the American frontier
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- Creator
- T. Scott Miyakawa
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- English
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- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [1964]
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- 306 pages ; 23 cm
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- ocm00871199
- Bibliography: pages 275-293.
- Introduction. The background of Western popular denominations -- pt. 1. The discipline and organization of the popular denominations in the West. The Presbyterians ; The Baptists ; The Methodists ; The Friends -- pt. 2. Popular denominations and education in the West. The historical background ; Attitudes toward ministerial education ; Attitudes toward education -- pt. 3. Social and cultural heritage of Western popular denominations. Sectarianism ; The Baptist anti-mission movement ; Revivalism ; Attitudes toward slavery ; Popular denominations and Jacksonianism -- pt. 4. Conclusion : The heritage of the popular denominations