The Resource Storm of Words : Science, Religion, and Evolution in the Civil War Era
Storm of Words : Science, Religion, and Evolution in the Civil War Era
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The item Storm of Words : Science, Religion, and Evolution in the Civil War Era represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Storm of Words : Science, Religion, and Evolution in the Civil War Era represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Storm of Words is a study of the ways that southern Presbyterians in the wake of the Civil War contended with a host of cultural and theological questions, chief among them developments in natural history and evolution. Southern Presbyterian theologians enjoyed a prominent position in antebellum southern culture. Respected for both their erudition and elite constituency, these theologians identified the southern society as representing a divine, Biblically ordained order. Beginning in the 1840s, however, this facile identification became more difficult to maintain, colliding
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (358 pages)
- Contents
-
- Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. "The Presbyterian and Orthodox Idiosyncrasy of Mind"; 2. Navigating by the "Pole-Star": The Engagement with Modernity; 3. A "New and Frisky Science": Race, Religion, and the Response to Anthropology; 4. The Fidelity of a "Handmaid": Genesis and Geology in the Presbyterian South; 5. "A Revolution in Our Church": Founding and Filling the Perkins Professorship; 6. "The Serpent-Trail of Rationalism"; 7. "A Crown Pure and Bright": The Southern Presbyterian Evolution Controversy; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Isbn
- 9780817318314
- Label
- Storm of Words : Science, Religion, and Evolution in the Civil War Era
- Title
- Storm of Words
- Title remainder
- Science, Religion, and Evolution in the Civil War Era
- Subject
-
- 1800-1899
- Christianity and culture
- Christianity and culture -- United States
- Electronic books
- History
- Presbyterian Church
- Presbyterian Church -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century
- RELIGION -- Christianity | Presbyterian
- Religion and science
- Religion and science
- Southern States
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Storm of Words is a study of the ways that southern Presbyterians in the wake of the Civil War contended with a host of cultural and theological questions, chief among them developments in natural history and evolution. Southern Presbyterian theologians enjoyed a prominent position in antebellum southern culture. Respected for both their erudition and elite constituency, these theologians identified the southern society as representing a divine, Biblically ordained order. Beginning in the 1840s, however, this facile identification became more difficult to maintain, colliding
- Cataloging source
- EBLCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hampton, Monte Harrell
- Dewey number
- 285/.17509034
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- BX8962
- LC item number
- .H36 2014
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Religion and American Culture
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Presbyterian Church
- United States
- Christianity and culture
- Religion and science
- RELIGION
- Christianity and culture
- Presbyterian Church
- Religion and science
- Southern States
- United States
- Label
- Storm of Words : Science, Religion, and Evolution in the Civil War Era
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. "The Presbyterian and Orthodox Idiosyncrasy of Mind"; 2. Navigating by the "Pole-Star": The Engagement with Modernity; 3. A "New and Frisky Science": Race, Religion, and the Response to Anthropology; 4. The Fidelity of a "Handmaid": Genesis and Geology in the Presbyterian South; 5. "A Revolution in Our Church": Founding and Filling the Perkins Professorship; 6. "The Serpent-Trail of Rationalism"; 7. "A Crown Pure and Bright": The Southern Presbyterian Evolution Controversy; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Control code
- 881608077
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (358 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780817318314
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)881608077
- Label
- Storm of Words : Science, Religion, and Evolution in the Civil War Era
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. "The Presbyterian and Orthodox Idiosyncrasy of Mind"; 2. Navigating by the "Pole-Star": The Engagement with Modernity; 3. A "New and Frisky Science": Race, Religion, and the Response to Anthropology; 4. The Fidelity of a "Handmaid": Genesis and Geology in the Presbyterian South; 5. "A Revolution in Our Church": Founding and Filling the Perkins Professorship; 6. "The Serpent-Trail of Rationalism"; 7. "A Crown Pure and Bright": The Southern Presbyterian Evolution Controversy; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Control code
- 881608077
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (358 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780817318314
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)881608077
Subject
- 1800-1899
- Christianity and culture
- Christianity and culture -- United States
- Electronic books
- History
- Presbyterian Church
- Presbyterian Church -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century
- RELIGION -- Christianity | Presbyterian
- Religion and science
- Religion and science
- Southern States
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States
Genre
Member of
- Religion and American Culture
- Ebook Central Academic Complete
- EBSCO eBook Public Library Collection-North America
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