No foot of land :

Byrne, Jr., Donald E.

No foot of land : folklore of American Methodist itinerants / by Donald E. Byrne, Jr. ; with a foreword by Stuart C. Henry. - xvi, 353 pages ; 23 cm. - ATLA Monograph Series, no.6 .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part 1. Introduction
- Folklore
- Folklore and history
- Folklore and religion
- Methodist folklore

Part 2. Remarkable providences
- Dreams, visions, voices, Omens
- Remarkable judgments
- Remarkable conversions
- Remarkable deliverances
- Remarkable encounters
- Remarkable providences effected by prayer
- Clairvoyance
- Conclusion to Part 2

Part 3. Humor and heroes
- On the circuit
- Preaching
- Controversy
- Giants and Heroes

A revision of the author's thesis, Duke University.

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