Sunday School: The Formation of an American Institution, 1790-1880

by Anne M. Boylan

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This engrossing book traces the social history of Protestant Sunday schools from their origins in the 1790s--when they taught literacy to poor working children--to their consolidation in the 1870s, when they had become the primary source of new church members for the major Protestant denominations. Anne M. Boylan describes not only the schools themselves but also their place within a national network of evangelical institutions, their complementary...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0300048149

ISBN13:9780300048148

Release Date:July 1990

Publisher:Yale University Press

Length:237 Pages

Weight:0.85 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.2"

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Christian Books & Bibles Church History Education Education & Reference Inspirational Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Religion Religion & Spirituality Spirituality Youth Ministry

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