01329nam a2200181Ia 4500008004100000020002800041041000800069050002200077100002400099245011400123260005500237300004400292490002600336505046900362650018700831952011201018999001701130240614s9999 xx 000 0 und d a97808156279370815627939 aeng aE449 b.S917 1999 aStrong, Douglas M.  0aPerfectionist Politics : bAbolitionism and the Religious Tensions of American Democracy /cDouglas M. Strong aSyracuse, NY : bSyracuse University Press, c1999 axiii, 263 p. : bill. , maps ; c24 cm. aReligion and Politics ach. 1. Middle course: the mediating role of evangelical perfectionism -- ch. 2. Spiritual democracy: the development of antislavery church reform -- ch. 3. Liberty Party theology: perfectionist undergirding for political activity -- ch. 4. Abolition Church: expanding the ecclesiastical abolitionist network -- ch. 5. Political millennium: the imminent inauguration of God's government -- ch. 6. Burned-out district: the fragmenting of ecclesiastical abolitionism. aAntislavery movements—United States—History—19th century.Abolitionists—United States—History—19th century.Slavery and the church—United States—History—19th century. 00104070aGETSbGETSc GENd2024-06-14l0oE449 .S917 1999p00033997r2024-06-14 15:14:29w2024-06-14yBK c53131d53131