03247cam a2200493Mi 4500 ocn855969774 OCoLC 20200709055924.0 m d cr |n| 130817s2007 xx o 000 0 eng d EBLCP eng EBLCP OCLCQ N$T 9780739152560 (electronic bk.) 0739152564 (electronic bk.) (OCoLC)855969774 630720 (N$T) E635 .M55 2007 HIS 036010 bisacsh 973.7/1 973.71 N$TA Miller, Robert J. Both Prayed to the Same God [electronic resource] : Religion and Faith in the American Civil War. Lanham : Lexington Books, 2007. 1 online resource (259 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Section One: Elephant in the Living Room; 1 The Ignored Civil War; 2 Religion and Faith; 3 The Great Paradox; Section Two: A Devout Country Heads To War; 4 The Foremost Political Institution in the Country; 5 Catalyst for Conflict ... Comfort in War; 6 Third Cousins Alienated; 7 Paving the Way for Secession; 8 The Invisible Institution; Section Three: Religion during the Civil War; 9 Religious Support Systems; 10 Soldiers of the Lord-Civil War Chaplains; 11 Soldiers of the Cross-Catholic Chaplains; 12 Religious Revivals. 13 Through a Moral Lens-DarklySection Four: Churches and Religion after the Civil War; 14 ""Lost Cause"" Religion; 15 Putting a Misconception to Death?; 16 The Greatest Wartime Theologian; 17 Religious Consequences of the Civil War; Author's Note; Appendix: Religious Affiliations; Select Bibliography; Index; About the Author. Both Prayed to the Same God offers a popular yet scholarly overview of the most-ignored aspect of the American Civil War_the absolutely crucial role that religion played before, during, and after this deadliest of American wars. This fascinating book outlines how religion and faith paved the way to division, were the greatest forces maintaining wartime morale, and helped shape forever how America's Civil War would be remembered. Description based on print version record. United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Religious aspects. United States Religion 19th century. United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Religious aspects. HISTORY / United States / State & Local / General bisacsh Electronic books. Print version: Miller, Robert J. Both Prayed to the Same God : Religion and Faith in the American Civil War. Lanham : Lexington Books, ©2007 9780739120569 Ebook Library http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=1340088 EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=630720 EBL - Ebook Library EBLB EBL1340088 EBSCOhost EBSC 630720 cpp1723AUTO 02 N$T 53712 53712