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Title A new history of the sermon : the nineteenth century / edited by Robert Ellison.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 571 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series A new history of the sermon ; 5
New history of the sermon ; v. 5.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 555-565) and index.
Summary This collection offers fresh perspectives on British and American preaching in the nineteenth century. Drawing on many religious traditions and addressing a host of cultural and political topics, it will appeal to scholars specializing in any number of ac.
Contents Tractarians' sermons and other speeches / Richard Whately and the didactic sermon / Rhetoric of Henry Ward Beecher and Frederic W. Farrar regarding biblical criticism / Missions, slavery, and the Anglican pulpit, 1780-1850 / British sermons on national events / Catholic preaching in Victorian England, 1801-1901 / Anti-Catholic sermons in Victorian Britain / Nineteenth-century British sermons on evolution and The origin of species : the dog that didn't bark? / Victorian sermon novel : domesticated spirituality and the sermon's sensationalization / Anti-dueling movement / Itinerant pulpit of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) : teachers or preachers? / Midway between slavery and citizenship : black freedmen in white Protestant sermons in the immediate post-Civil War period / Sacred rhetoric and the African-American civic sermon / Modern renewal of Jewish homiletics and the occurrence of interfaith preaching / "As a musician would his violin" : the oratory of the Great Basin prophets / Antebellum American sermon as lived religion / Robert H. Ellison -- Carol Poster -- Thomas H. Olbricht -- Bob Tennant -- John Wolffe -- Jessica A. Sheetz-Nguyen -- Miriam Elizabeth Burstein -- Keith A. Francis -- Tamara S. Wagner -- Thomas J. Carmody -- Dorothy Lander -- David M. Timmerman -- Joseph Evans -- Mirela Saim -- Brian Jackson -- Dawn Coleman.
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Subject Preaching -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Preaching.
Great Britain.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Preaching -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
United States.
Sermons, English -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Sermons, English.
Sermons, American -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Sermons, American.
Chronological Term 1800 - 1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Added Author Ellison, Robert H., 1967-
Other Form: Print version: New history of the sermon. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010 9789004185722 (DLC) 2010014785 (OCoLC)607574350
ISBN 9789004189461 (electronic book)
9004189467 (electronic book)
9789004185722 (cloth)
9004185720 (cloth)
Standard No. 9786612787065