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"Immortal Until His Work Is Done": Northern Methodists And The Klan In Reconstruction Alabama, Christopher T. Lough
"Immortal Until His Work Is Done": Northern Methodists And The Klan In Reconstruction Alabama, Christopher T. Lough
The Gettysburg Historical Journal
Although the congressional report from the 1871 Ku Klux Klan Hearings has featured prominently in the historiography of Reconstruction, the insight it offers into its witnesses’ religious experiences has gone largely unnoticed. Using the testimony of Arad Simon Lakin, a Northern Methodist preacher who ministered in Alabama following the Civil War, this article seeks to fill in the gaps. Lakin’s work and the violent resistance he encountered is understood as a microcosm of the Christian life in the Reconstruction South. Building on analyses of the Ku Klux Klan as the embodiment of apocalyptic rhetoric in Southern evangelicalism, I argue that …
1953 Journal Of The Kentucky Conference The Proceedings Of The One Hundred And Thirty-Third Session (Fifteenth Session Of The United Church), The Methodist Church
1953 Journal Of The Kentucky Conference The Proceedings Of The One Hundred And Thirty-Third Session (Fifteenth Session Of The United Church), The Methodist Church
Journal of the Kentucky Conference
No abstract provided.
1939 Journal Of The Uniting Conference Of The Methodist Episcopal Church, Methodist Episcopal Church, South, And Methodist Protestant Church, The Methodist Church
1939 Journal Of The Uniting Conference Of The Methodist Episcopal Church, Methodist Episcopal Church, South, And Methodist Protestant Church, The Methodist Church
Journal of the Kentucky Conference
No abstract provided.
1968 Journal Of The Kentucky Conference The Proceedings Of Session One Hundred And Forty-Eight, The Methodist Church
1968 Journal Of The Kentucky Conference The Proceedings Of Session One Hundred And Forty-Eight, The Methodist Church
Journal of the Kentucky Conference
No abstract provided.
1951 Journal Of The Kentucky Conference The Proceedings Of The Thirteenth Session, The Methodist Church
1951 Journal Of The Kentucky Conference The Proceedings Of The Thirteenth Session, The Methodist Church
Journal of the Kentucky Conference
No abstract provided.
1955 Journal Of The Kentucky Conference: The Proceedings Of The One Hundred And Thirty-Fifth Session (Seventeenth Session Of The United Church), The Methodist Church
1955 Journal Of The Kentucky Conference: The Proceedings Of The One Hundred And Thirty-Fifth Session (Seventeenth Session Of The United Church), The Methodist Church
Journal of the Kentucky Conference
No abstract provided.
1952 Journal Of The Kentucky Conference The Proceedings Of The Fourteenth Session, The Methodist Church
1952 Journal Of The Kentucky Conference The Proceedings Of The Fourteenth Session, The Methodist Church
Journal of the Kentucky Conference
No abstract provided.
1954 Journal Of The Kentucky Conference The Proceedings Of The One Hundred And Thirty-Fourth Session (Sixteenth Session Of The United Church), The Methodist Church
1954 Journal Of The Kentucky Conference The Proceedings Of The One Hundred And Thirty-Fourth Session (Sixteenth Session Of The United Church), The Methodist Church
Journal of the Kentucky Conference
No abstract provided.