Perfectionist Politics: Abolitionism and the Religious Tensions of American Democracy

Author/Contributor(s):	Strong, Douglas M
Publisher:	Syracuse University Press
Date:	06/01/1999
Binding:	Hardcover
Condition:	NEW

This text tells the story of the American reform movement known as ecclesiastical abolitionism. Reconciling church and state through the ethical experience of evangelical perfectionism, these radical Protestants formed a network of abolition churches and campaigned for the Liberty party.