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Author Farmer, James Oscar, Jr., 1943-

Title The metaphysical confederacy : James Henley Thornwell and the synthesis of southern values / by James Oscar Farmer, Jr.

Publication Info. Macon, GA : Mercer University Press, [1986]
©1986

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  285.109 F233M    Check Shelf
Description 295 pages : portrait ; 24 cm
Contents The moral octave -- The pastor-professor as polemicist -- Thornwell's intellectual milieu -- Thornwell's philosophy and theology -- The philosopher-theologian and his world -- "The Calhoun of the church" -- The southern clergy and the slavery debate -- Toward secession: The southern church and the climax of sectional antipathy.
Note "The Frank S. and Elizabeth D. Brewer prize essay of the American Society of Church History."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject Thornwell, James Henley, 1812-1862.
Presbyterian Church -- South Carolina -- Clergy -- Biography.
Theologians -- South Carolina -- Biography.
South Carolina -- Biography.
Slavery and the church -- Presbyterian Church.
Slavery and the church -- United States.
Added Title Frank S. and Elizabeth D. Brewer prize essay of the American Society of Church History.
ISBN 0865541825 alkaline paper $24.50
9780865541825 alkaline paper
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