1850-1877: Religion

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1850-1877: Chapter Ten: Religion

by MARY ELIZABETH BROWN

CONTENTS

CHRONOLOGY 308

OVERVIEW 316

TOPICS IN THE NEWS

Beginnings of Reform Judaism 319

Changing Faces of American Catholicism 321

Differences Between Catholics and Protestants 324

The Largest Denominations, 860 325

North and South 328

The Battle Hymn of the Republic 329

Reconstruction 331

0! Let My People Go 332

Science, Society, and Faith 334

Is the Bible True? 336

Women 336

A Meeting of Ministers 339

HEADLINE MAKERS

Henry Ward Beecher 341

Antoinette Louisa Brown Blackwell 342

Horace Bushnell 343

John Joseph Hughes 344

Robert Green Ingersoll 345

John Humphrey Noyes 346

Mary Baptist Russell 347

Henry McNeal Turner 348

Brigham Young 349

PUBLICATIONS 351

Sidebars and tables are listed in italics.

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