TY - BOOK AU - Graber,Jennifer TI - The furnace of affliction: prisons & religion in antebellum America SN - 9780807877838 AV - HV8865 .G73 2011eb U1 - 365/.665097309034 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Chapel Hill PB - University of North Carolina Press KW - Religious work with prisoners KW - United States KW - History KW - 19th century KW - Corrections KW - Prisoners KW - Religious life KW - Protestantism KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE KW - Penology KW - bisacsh KW - RELIGION KW - Christian Life KW - Social Issues KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-222) and index; The prison as garden, 1796-1804 -- The furnace of affliction, 1805-1823 -- The furnace at Auburn, 1816-1827 -- The furnace at Sing Sing, 1828-1839 -- The furnace transformed, 1840-1847 -- The prison as hell, 1848-1860 N2 - Focused on the intersection of Christianity and politics in the American penitentiary system, Jennifer Graber explores evangelical Protestants' efforts to make religion central to emerging practices and philosophies of prison discipline from the 1790s to the 1850s UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=360667 ER -