(FB2) Spiritualism in Antebellum America by Brett E. Carroll – 9780253333155

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Spiritualism in Antebellum America
by Brett E. Carroll

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• Format: hardcover, 248 pages
• Language: english
• Author: Brett E. Carroll
• Genres: research
• Release date: October 1, 1997
• ISBN: 9780253333155 (0253333156)
• Publisher: Indiana University Press

About The Book

“At a time when the New Age movement is starting to make good on theSpiritualists’ vision of America as a ‘grand clairvoyant nation’, Carroll’s workraises provocative questions about the tension betwen freedom and authority in theharmonial religions of today.” — Church History

..”. offers themost comprehensive, sane examination of its topic yet available, no mean achievementfor a subject long afflicted by religious partisanship and now perhaps in danger ofsympathetic attraction.” — Journal of American History

..”.fascinating reading it will be for those with a taste for good scholarly writing anda love of the American past and the manifold varieties of the spiritual quest.” — The Quest

“In addition to being an excellent introductionto mid-19th-century Spiritualism, Carroll’s work also offers scholars a new vantagepoint from which to view the religious creativity that was so prominent inantebellum America in general.” — Choice

During the decadebefore the Civil War, a growing number of Americans gathered around tables in dimlylit rooms, joined hands, and sought enlightening contact with spirits. The resultwas Spiritualism, a distinctly colorful religious ideology centered on spiritcommunication and spirit activity. Spiritualism in Antebellum America analyzes theattempt by spiritually restless Americans of the 1840s and 1850s to negotiate asatisfying combination of freedom and authority as they sought a sense of harmonywith the universe.

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