TY - BOOK AU - Remillard,Arthur TI - Southern civil religions: imagining the good society in the post-Reconstruction Era T2 - The new southern studies SN - 0820341339 AV - BL2527.S67 R46 2011 U1 - 201/.7097509034 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Athens PB - University of Georgia Press KW - Civil religion KW - Southern States KW - History KW - 19th century KW - Religion and sociology KW - Religion and politics KW - Religion civile KW - États-Unis (Sud) KW - Histoire KW - 19e siècle KW - Sociologie religieuse KW - Religion et politique KW - RELIGION KW - Sexuality & Gender Studies KW - bisacsh KW - HISTORY KW - United States KW - 19th Century KW - fast KW - Religion KW - Religion And Sociology KW - Religion And Politics KW - Social Science KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Progressive voices, traditional voices: Reconstruction, redemption, and the "gospel of material progress" -- Black voices, white voices: the race problem as a place problem -- Female voices, male voices: devotion and the "noble daughters of the South" -- Jewish voices, gentile voices: "the soul of America is the soul of the Bible" -- Catholic voices, nativist voices: true and untrue Americans N2 - The Lost Cause gave white southerners a new collective identity anchored in the stories of the defeated Confederacy. Historians have used the idea of civil religion to explain how this memory gave the white South a sense of national meaning. This book investigates the civil religious perspectives of a wide array of groups UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=458457 ER -