Burned-over district, the: the social and intellectual history of enthusiastic religion in western new york, 1800–1850
Auteur :
Cross, Whitney R.
Éditeur :
Cornell University Press
ISBN :
9780801492327
Date de publication :
15 janv. 1982
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
454 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
During the first half of the nineteenth century the wooded hills and the valleys of western New York State were swept by fires of the spirit. The fervent religiosity of the region caused historians to call it the "burned-over...