Modern Christianity to 1900 / Modern Christianity to nineteen hundred Amanda Porterfield, editor. - xiv, 348 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm. - A people's history of Christianity ; v. 6 . - People's history of Christianity ; v. 6. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-342) and index.

Expansion and change / Amanda Porterfield -- New ways of confronting death / Carlos Eire -- Controlling and Christianizing sex / Peter Gardella -- Economic change and emotional life / John Corrigan -- Vulgar science / Ronald L. Numbers -- Tropical Christianity in Brazil / H.B. Cavalcanti -- Iconic piety in Russia / Vera Shevzov -- Religious experiences in New England / Douglas L. Winiarski -- Domestic piety in New England / Ava Chamberlain -- Gendering Christianity / Marilyn J. Westercamp -- Slave Christianity / Charles H. Lippy -- Spirituals and the quest for freedom / Cheryl A. Kirk-Duggan

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Church history--Modern period, 1500-
Christianity and culture--History.

BR290 / .M62 2007

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