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MATERIAL SALVATION: FOLKLORE AND SYNTHESIS IN AMERICAN RELIGIOUS HISTORY - John Hayes. Hard, Hard Religion: Interracial Faith in the Poor South. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2017. 250 pp. $27.95 (paperback) ISBN 978-1-4696-3532-3. - Lincoln A. Mullen The Chance of Salvation: A History of Conversion in America. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2017. 384 pp. $39.95 (cloth) ISBN 978-0-6749-7562-0.

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John Hayes. Hard, Hard Religion: Interracial Faith in the Poor South. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2017. 250 pp. $27.95 (paperback) ISBN 978-1-4696-3532-3.

Lincoln A. Mullen The Chance of Salvation: A History of Conversion in America. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2017. 384 pp. $39.95 (cloth) ISBN 978-0-6749-7562-0.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 January 2019

Andrew S. Hudson*
Affiliation:
University of Pennsylvania

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Copyright © Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era 2019 

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NOTES

1 See, for example, Butler, Jon, “Jack-in-the-Box Faith: The Religion Problem in Modern American History,” Journal of American History 90:4 (2004): 1357–78CrossRefGoogle Scholar; Lofton, Kathryn, “Religious History as Religious Studies,” Religion 42:3 (2012): 383–94CrossRefGoogle Scholar; Hall, David D., Lived Religion in America: Toward a History of Practice (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1997)Google Scholar.

2 Ahlstrom, Sydney E., A Religious History of the American People (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2004)Google Scholar; Mead, Sidney E., The Lively Experiment: The Shaping of Christianity in America (New York: Harper and Row, 1962)Google Scholar; and his review of Mead, Sidney E., “A Religious History of the American People by Sydney E. Ahlstrom,” William and Mary Quarterly 30:3 (1973): 495–97CrossRefGoogle Scholar.