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ALICE FELT TYLER- PHASES OF AMERICAN SOCIAL HISTORY TO 1860. Contents include: Part One. The Faith of the Young Republic, page i Dynamic Democracy 5 COLONIAL BEGINNINGS, 5. IN THE NEW STATES, 8. CONSERVATIVE REACTION, II. THE CONSTITUTION, 12. JEFFERSONIAN REVOLUTION, 14. ROLE OF THE FRONTIER, 15. JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY, 21. Evangelical Religion 23 JONATHAN EDWARDS, 23. RATIONALISM AND RELIGION, 25. RELIGION IN NEW ENGLAND COLLEGES, 29, MISSIONARY SOCIETIES,...
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An investigation into the Word of Faith Fellowship, a secretive evangelical cult whose charismatic female leader, Jane Whaley, is a master of manipulation. Starting in 1979 with a small group of followers, the group has expended to include thousands of congregants across three continents. Gives the story of a singular femlae cult leader, a terrifying portrait of life inside the cult, and the harrowing account of one family who escaped after two decades....
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Oxford University Press
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c2003
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Alternative religious groups have had a profound influence on American history-they have challenged the old and opened up new ways of thinking about healing, modes of meaning, religious texts and liturgies, the social and political order, and the relationships between religion and race, class, gender, and region. Virtually always, the history of alternative religions runs parallel to that of dissent in America. Communities of dissent is an evenhanded...
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PBS Home Video
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[2010]
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This revealing and poignant film by Ken Burns portrays 200 years of Shaker life in America, guided by the recollections of the three surviving members of the faith, along with a wealth of archival material from over 40 collections. Explore every aspect of this strange and noble sect that produced some of the greatest architecture and furniture in American history.
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