Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2013.
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Part of the series Religion in North America;Religion in North America.
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- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction. Religious life on the Mississippi / Michael Pasquier — The singing of the Mississippi : the river and religions of the Black Atlantic / Jon F. Sensbach — Religion and American empire in Mississippi, 1790-1833 / Sylvester Johnson — Movement, maps, and wonder: civil religious competition at the source of the Mississippi River, 1805-1832 / Arthur Remillard — Looking for the New Jerusalem: antebellum new religious movements and the Mississippi River / Thomas Ruys Smith — Go down into Jordan: no, Mississippi : Mormon Nauvoo and the rhetoric of landscape / Seth Perry — The Mississippi River and the transformation of Black religion in the Delta, 1877-1915 / John M. Giggie — The redemption of souls and soils: religion and the rural crisis in the Delta / Alison Collis Greene — Bonfires on the levee: place, memory, and the sacred in River Road Catholicism / Justin D. Poché — Big River : Johnny Cash and the currents of history / John Hayes — Afterword. No home like a raft : repositioning the narratives of U.S. religious history / Thomas A. Tweed.
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