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Body and Soul: A Sympathetic History of American Spiritualism

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Availability:In StockContributor:Robert S. CoxPublish date:2017-10-27Pages:296
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Virginia PressISBN-13:9780813940724ISBN-10:813940729UPC:9780813940724Book Category:History, Body, Mind & SpiritBook Subcategory:United States, Spiritualism, Social HistoryBook Topic:19th CenturySize:9.02 x 5.98 x 0.67 inchesWeight:0.97Product ID:SCD7SX9ZNE

Body and Soul: A Sympathetic History of American Spiritualism

A product of the "spiritual hothouse" of the Second Great Awakening, Spiritualism became the fastest growing religion in the nation during the 1850s, and one of the principal responses to the widespread perception that American society was descending into atomistic particularity.

In Body and Soul, Robert Cox shows how Spiritualism sought to transform sympathy into social practice, arguing that...

Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Virginia PressISBN-13:9780813940724ISBN-10:813940729UPC:9780813940724Book Category:History, Body, Mind & SpiritBook Subcategory:United States, Spiritualism, Social HistoryBook Topic:19th CenturySize:9.02 x 5.98 x 0.67 inchesWeight:0.97Product ID:SCD7SX9ZNE

Robert S. Cox is Curator of Manuscripts at the American Philosophical Society.


Publisher: University of Virginia Press

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Robert S. Cox

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