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The Resource Satan in America : the Devil we know, W. Scott Poole

Satan in America : the Devil we know, W. Scott Poole

Label
Satan in America : the Devil we know
Title
Satan in America
Title remainder
the Devil we know
Statement of responsibility
W. Scott Poole
Creator
Subject
Language
eng
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1971-
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Poole, W. Scott
Dewey number
306.6/35470973
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • plates
Index
index present
LC call number
BT982
LC item number
.P66 2009
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Devil
  • Devil
  • Devil
  • Good and evil
  • Good and evil
  • National characteristics, American
  • Political culture
  • Violence
  • United States
  • United States
Label
Satan in America : the Devil we know, W. Scott Poole
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents
Preface: "Night stalker" : American exceptionalism and the reality of evil -- "The Devil is come down in great wrath" : the American Satan in the colonial and Revolutionary worlds -- Darkness invisible : the Devil and American revivalism -- The devils of Daniel Webster : satanic cultural politics through World War I -- Casting out devils : American theology and popular religion meets the Devil -- Hellhound on my trail : Satan and twentieth-century American culture -- Lucifer rising : satanic panics and culture wars -- The beast : Satan and the theology of American empire -- Epilogue: Shame the Devil : the problem of evil and American cultural history -- Hunting the Devil : a bibliographic essay
Control code
000292182
Dimensions
24 cm.
Extent
xxvi, 243 p., [4] p. of plates
Isbn
9780742561717
Isbn Type
(cloth : alk. paper)
Lccn
2009020062
Other physical details
ill.
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 000292182
  • (OCoLC)361888127
Label
Satan in America : the Devil we know, W. Scott Poole
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents
Preface: "Night stalker" : American exceptionalism and the reality of evil -- "The Devil is come down in great wrath" : the American Satan in the colonial and Revolutionary worlds -- Darkness invisible : the Devil and American revivalism -- The devils of Daniel Webster : satanic cultural politics through World War I -- Casting out devils : American theology and popular religion meets the Devil -- Hellhound on my trail : Satan and twentieth-century American culture -- Lucifer rising : satanic panics and culture wars -- The beast : Satan and the theology of American empire -- Epilogue: Shame the Devil : the problem of evil and American cultural history -- Hunting the Devil : a bibliographic essay
Control code
000292182
Dimensions
24 cm.
Extent
xxvi, 243 p., [4] p. of plates
Isbn
9780742561717
Isbn Type
(cloth : alk. paper)
Lccn
2009020062
Other physical details
ill.
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 000292182
  • (OCoLC)361888127

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