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Richard Rankin probes the religious, intellectual, and social lives of North Carolina's antebellum elite to expose the dramatic effect of religious revival in the first half of the nineteenth century. Rankin uses family letters and church records to document an embrace of evangelism's emotionalism by the female upper class, a swift objection to evangelism's egalitarian tenets by the male upper class, and the domestic tension that ensued. Rankin evaluates the revival of the Episcopal church as a

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Author

Richard Rankin

Publisher

University of South Carolina Press

Published

1993

Language

EN

ISBN

9780872498877

Category

history

Subjects

Christian, Religion, Philosophy

Updated

2026-03-25