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A People of One Book: The Bible and the Victorians. By Timothy Larsen. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. 326 pp. $55.00 cloth.
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The Furnace of Affliction: Prisons and Religion in Antebellum America. By Jennifer Graber. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2011. xiv + 234 pp. $39.95 cloth.
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- 07 March 2012, pp. 218-220
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English Catholics and the Education of the Poor, 1847–1902. By Eric G. Tenbus. Perspectives in Economic and Social History 5. London: Pickering and Chatto, 2010. viii + 209 pp. £60 cloth.
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A Visitation of God: Northern Civilians Interpret the Civil War. By Sean A. Scott. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. ix + 347 pp. $74.00 cloth.
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Faith, Valor, and Devotion: The Civil War Letters of William Porcher DuBose. Edited by W. Eric Emerson and Karen Stokes. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2010. xxix + 360 pp. $49.95 cloth.
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- 07 March 2012, pp. 225-227
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The Poisoned Chalice: Eucharistic Grape Juice and Common-Sense Realism in Victorian Methodism. By Jennifer L. Woodruff Tait. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2011. xiii + 189 pp. $38.50 cloth.
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“Tell Them We Are Singing for Jesus:” The Original Fisk Jubilee Singers and Christian Reconstruction, 1871–1878. By Toni P. Anderson. Macon, Ga.: Mercer University Press, 2010. xvi + 299 pp. $45.00 cloth.
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- 07 March 2012, pp. 229-231
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Church, State, and Original Intent. By Donald L. Drakeman. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. x + 371 pp. $90.00 cloth; $29.99 paper.
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Christmas in Germany: A Cultural History. By Joe Perry. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2010. xiii + 399 pp. $49.95 cloth.
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“Right Reason” and the Princeton Mind: An Unorthodox Proposal. By Paul Kjoss Helseth. Phillipsburg, N.J.: P & R Publishing, 2010. Xxv + 257 pp. $21.99 paper.
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Recruiting Young Love: How Christians Talk about Homosexuality. By Mark D. Jordan. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2011. xx + 273 pp. $35.00 cloth.
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From Bible Belt to Sunbelt: Plain-Folk Religion, Grassroots Politics, and the Rise of Evangelical Conservatism. By Darren Dochuk. New York: W. W. Norton, 2011. xxiv + 520 pp. $35.00 cloth.
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- 07 March 2012, pp. 241-244
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The FBI and the Catholic Church, 1935–1962. By Steven Rosswurm. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2009, xiv + 330 pp. $39.95 cloth.
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Power, Politics, and the Missouri Synod: A Conflict That Changed American Christianity. By James C. Burkee. Minneapolis: Fortress, 2011. xvi + 256 pp. $29.00 cloth.
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- 07 March 2012, pp. 247-248
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The Transformation of the Christian Churches in Western Europe, 1945–2000. La Transformation des églises chrétiens en Europe occidentale. Edited by Leo Kenis, Jaak Billiet and Patrick Pasture. KADOC Studies on Religion, Culture, and Society, 6. Leuven, Belgium: Leuven University Press, 2010. 352 pp. $42.50 cloth.
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- 07 March 2012, pp. 248-250
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The Voice of Conscience: The Church in the Mind of Martin Luther King, Jr. By Lewis V. Baldwin. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. xiv + 365. $29.95 paper.
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Nature and Revelation: A History of Macalester College. By Jeanne Halgren Kilde. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2010. xii + 400 pp. $29.95 cloth.
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A Liberating Spirit: Pentecostals and Social Action in North America. Edited by Michael Wilkinson and Steven M. Studebaker. Pentecostals, Peacemaking, and Social Justice Series 2. Eugene, Ore.: Pickwick, 2010. xiv + 275 pp. $25.60 paper.
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Constructing China's Jerusalem: Christians, Power, and Place in Contemporary Wenzhou. By Nanlai Cao. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2011. xii + 216 pp. $55 cloth; $21.95 paper.
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- 07 March 2012, pp. 257-259
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The United Church of Christ in the Shenandoah Valley: Liberal Church, Traditional Congregations. By H. B. Cavalcanti. Lanham: Lexington, 2010. xiii + 155 pp. $55.00 cloth.
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