Strangers and Friends at the Welcome Table

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Strangers and Friends at the Welcome Table is written by James Hudnut-Beumler and published by . It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1469640376 (ISBN 10) and 9781469640372 (ISBN 13).

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Introduction: Christianities in the Now South -- PART I: Rock of Ages Cleft for Me: Southern Traditions Revised -- 1. I Was Hungry, and You Gave Me Something to Eat: Hospitality, Scarcity, and Fear in Southern Christianity -- 2. The Religion of the Lost Cause, Reloaded -- 3. Rattlesnakes, Holiness, and the Nearness of the Holy Spirit -- 4. Washed in the Blood in the Red States: Religion and Politics -- PART II: Gulf Coast Disaster: Religion Is Only as Good as What It Does -- 5. Our Church Is Cleaning Up after Katrina -- 6. Mississippi Flooding -- PART III: Brand New Start: Southern Religious Innovations -- 7. Megachurches and the Reinvention of Southern Church Life -- 8. The Changing Face of the Catholic South -- 9. Christian Homeschoolers -- 10. Southern, Christian, and Gay -- Conclusion: Southern Christianities in Harmony and Conflict -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index