| Item Details | |
| Entry Number | 5658 |
| Author | ALTSCHULER, GLENN C., and JAN M. SALTZGABER. |
| Title | Revivalism, Social Conscience, and Community in-the Burned- Over District: The Trial of Rhoda Bement. |
| Publication | Ithaca:: Cornell University Press, 1983. 184 pp. |
| Subject(s) | : 19th CENTURY PROTESTANTISM |
| Notes | (Prints trial proceedings of a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Seneca Falls in 1843. Rhoda Bement was tried for challenging a minister for not reading a notice of abolitionist lectures. Book includes thoughtful essays by Saltzgaber on the community background of the trial, and by Altschuler on efforts to avoid conflict in other churches in the Finger Lakes region.) |
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