Making the Bible Belt : Texas prohibitionists and the politicization of southern religion /

By reconstructing the religious crusade to achieve prohibition in Texas, 'Making the Bible Belt' reveals how southern religious leaders overcame long-standing anticlerical traditions and built a powerful political movement that injected religion irreversibly into public life.

Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Locke, Joseph L.
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Zusammenfassung:
By reconstructing the religious crusade to achieve prohibition in Texas, 'Making the Bible Belt' reveals how southern religious leaders overcame long-standing anticlerical traditions and built a powerful political movement that injected religion irreversibly into public life.
Umfang:
1 online resource (297 pages)
Anmerkungen:
Previously issued in print: 2017.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-021630-1
0-19-021631-X
0-19-021629-8
Schlagworte:
Prohibition > Texas > History.
Religion and politics > Texas > History.
Religion and politics > Southern States > History.
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