Journal of Southern History, November 1st, 2000
Religion and the American Civil War. Edited by Randall M. Miller, Harry S. Stout, and Charles Reagan Wilson. (New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998. Pp. xiv, 422. Paper, $24.00, ISBN 0-19-512129-5; cloth, $55.00, ISBN 0-19-512128-7.)
This book of splendid essays had its beginning in 1994 at a symposium on religion and the Civil War held at the Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary. The individual contributors did not agree on a single religious meaning of the conflict, but their various approaches at ferreting out the way individuals experienced the war in religious term...
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