TY - BOOK AU - Noll,Mark A. TI - The Civil War as a theological crisis T2 - The Steven and Janice Brose lectures in the Civil War era SN - 9780807877203 U1 - 277.3/081 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Chapel Hill PB - University of North Carolina Press KW - Slavery and the church KW - United States KW - History KW - 19th century KW - Slavery KW - Moral and ethical aspects KW - Religious aspects KW - Political aspects KW - Civil War, 1861-1865 KW - Influence KW - Church history N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-191) and index; Introduction -- Historical contexts -- The crisis over the Bible -- "The Negro question lies far deeper than the slavery question" -- The crisis over providence -- Opinions of Protestants abroad -- Catholic viewpoints -- Retrospect and prospect N2 - Although Christian believers agreed that the Bible was authoritative and that it should be interpreted through commonsense principles, there was rampant disagreement about what Scripture taught about slavery. This book tells how most Americans were radically divided in their interpretations of what God was doing in and through the Civil War UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/uls/detail.action?docID=413376 ER -