The Kingdom of Matthias

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Author	: Paul E. Johnson
Publisher	: Oxford University Press
Total Pages	: 238
Release	: 1995-08-03
ISBN-10	: 0195098358
ISBN-13	: 9780195098358
Rating	: 4/5 (58 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis The Kingdom of Matthias by : Paul E. Johnson

Book excerpt: Written by distinguished historians with the force of a novel, this book reconstructs the web of religious ecstacy, greed, and seduction within the cult of the Prophet Matthias in New York in 1834 and captures the heated atmosphere of the religious revival known as the Second Great Awakening. Illustrations.

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