Sean A Scott

Biographic Data

ID3676238
NAMESean A Scott
GIVEN NAMESSean A
FAMILY NAMEScott
SIGNATURESCOTT S A
AFFILIATIONSIndiana Academy for Science, Mathematics, and Humanities Muncie, Indiana, USA
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT6
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2011
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX0

  • Episcopalians in Civil War Washington: Loyalty, prayer, and the struggle over religious authority within the Diocese of Maryland

    Sean A ScottARTICLEAmerican Nineteenth Century History2025

  • Millenarian Dreams and Racial Nightmares: The American Civil War as an Apocalyptic Conflict. By John H. Matsui

    Open AccessSean A ScottARTICLEJournal of Church and State2022

    Journal Article Millenarian Dreams and Racial Nightmares: The American Civil War as an Apocalyptic Conflict. By John H. Matsui Get access Millenarian Dreams and Racial Nightmares: The American Civil War as an Apocalyptic Conflict. By John H. Matsui. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2021. 193pp. $50.00. Sean A Scott Sean A Scott Indiana Academy for Science, Mathematics, and Humanities Muncie, Indiana, USA Email: [email protected] S…

  • The Character and Influence of Abolitionism: A Sermon that Gripped a Nation and Defined a Man

    Sean A ScottARTICLEAmerican Nineteenth Century History2015

    This article examines Henry Van Dyke's antiabolitionist sermon The Character and Influence of Abolitionism and civilian responses to it. Preached shortly before South Carolina's secession, the sermon's timely appearance led to a wide distribution throughout the nation and stimulated opinions on slavery and abolition in relation to the Bible, clearly revealing a divided citizenry. Van Dyke's preference for conciliation caused some Northerners to q…

  • Gettysburg Religion: Refinement, Diversity, and Race in the Antebellum and Civil War Border North

    A Scott, Sean A ScottARTICLEJournal of American History2015

    Journal Article Gettysburg Religion: Refinement, Diversity, and Race in the Antebellum and Civil War Border North Get access Steve Longenecker. (New York: Fordham University Press, 2014. xiv, 246 pp. $45.00.) Journal of American History, Volume 101, Issue 4, March 2015, Pages 1276–1277, https://doi.org/10.1093/jahist/jav139 Published: 01 March 2015

  • Conscientious Children and Authoritative Fathers: Two Clashes of Religious Liberty and Parental Rights in 1840s Pennsylvania

    Sean A ScottARTICLEJournal of Church and State2015

    The Second Great Awakening of the early nineteenth century significantly undermined established religious and social practices in the United States. The revivalist preaching, especially in its later manifestations, underscored the individual sinner's ability to choose God and initiate personal conversion. Democratized religion, with its consequent theological shift that elevated human agency over divine sovereignty for obtaining salvation, better…

  • The Church Advocate

    Open AccessSean A Scott, Sean A Scott Sean A ScottARTICLEThe Pennsylvania Magazine of…2011

    During the nineteenth century, religious newspapers served as an integral source of information for numerous churchgoing individuals. Articles about the finer points of theology, minutes of denominational meetings, and developments regarding domestic and foreign missions filled the pages of these organs and kept ministers and laity informed about current ecclesiastical issues. The Civil War, however, caused editors and correspondents to include m…