The war against proslavery religion : abolitionism and the northern churches, 1830-1865 /
McKivigan, John R.,1949-
Ithaca, N.Y. ; London : Cornell University Press,
2009, c1984.
"First printing, Cornell paperbacks, 2009"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 288-318) and index.
No Christian fellowship with slaveholders -- Donning the prophet's mantle -- Garrisonianism, the churches, and the division of the abolitionist movement -- Church-oriented abolitionism and the sectional schism in the American churches -- Abolitionists and the comeouter sects -- Abolitionism and the benevolent empire -- Interdenominational antislavery endeavors -- Vote as you pray and pray as you vote: church-oriented abolitionism and antislavery politics -- Abolitionism and the advance of religious antislavery practices, 1845-1860 -- Abolitionism and the churches during the Civil War -- Appendix: religious affiliations of the officers of the four national abolition societies, 1833-1864.
Antislavery movements
Slavery and the church
Abolitionists