To Raise Up the South: Sunday Schools in Black and White Churches, 1865-1915

by Sally G. McMillen

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In the half century after the Civil War, evangelical southerners turned increasingly to Sunday schools as a means of rejuvenating their destitute region and adjusting to an ever-modernizing world. By educating children -- and later adults -- in Sunday school and exposing them to Christian teachings, biblical truths, and exemplary behavior, southerners felt certain that a better world would emerge and cast aside the death and destruction wrought by...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0807127493

ISBN13:9780807127490

Release Date:December 2001

Publisher:LSU Press

Length:297 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 5.9" x 9.1"

Related Subjects

Christian Books & Bibles Church History Churches & Church Leadership Education Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Religion Religion & Spirituality State & Local

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