Southern Cross The Beginnings of the Bible Belt |
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Author:
| Heyrman, Christine Leigh |
ISBN: | 978-0-8078-4716-9 |
Publication Date: | Apr 1998 |
Publisher: | University of North Carolina Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $42.50 |
Book Description:
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Revealing a paradox at the heart of America's ""Bible Belt"", this text examines how the conservative religious traditions so strongly associated with the South evolved out of an evangelical Protestantism that began with very different social and political attitudes.
Revealing a paradox at the heart of America's ""Bible Belt"", this text examines how the conservative religious traditions so strongly associated with the South evolved out of an evangelical Protestantism that began with very different social and political attitudes.