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Author Gamble, Richard M., author.

Title A fiery gospel : the Battle hymn of the Republic and the road to righteous war / Richard M. Gamble.

Publication Info. Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2019.
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Description 1 online resource (viii, 283 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Religion and American public life
Religion and American public life (Cornell University Press)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Prologue -- The besieged city -- A rich crimson -- "The glorious freedom of the gospel" -- Righteous war and holy peace -- The Anglo-American "battle hymn" -- The valor of righteousness -- The sacred inheritance of mankind -- Exotic medley -- A severed nation
Summary "The Battle Hymn of the Republic has been one of the most effective instruments of religious nationalism since 1861 in making America and its wars sacred and therefore beyond doubt or dissent"-- Provided by publisher
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Howe, Julia Ward, 1819-1910. Battle hymn of the Republic.
Battle hymn of the republic (Song)
Battle hymn of the republic (Song)
Howe, Julia Ward, 1819-1910. Battle hymn of the Republic.
Battle hymn of the republic (Song)
Civil religion -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Civil religion.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Religious aspects.
Nationalism -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Nationalism.
Nationalism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Nationalism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Gamble, Richard M. Fiery gospel. Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2019 9781501736414 (DLC) 2018052746 (OCoLC)1055264378
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