The Bond of Union

“The Bond of Union”: The Old School Presbyterian Church and the American Nation, 1837-1861 Abstract and Detailed Contents Chapters Introduction 1. Catholicity and Conscience: The General Assembly of 1837 and the Fragmentation of British-American Protestantism 2. Feminization, the Market, and Presbyterian Ecclesiology: The Ruling Elder 3. Anti-Catholicism, Baptism, and the Limits of Catholicity 4. Wine,…