Religious Affections in Colonial North America

Jon Sensbach from University of Florida delivers a talk titled “Working Down a Bad Spirit: Slavery and the Inner Christ in the Early Protestant South.” Response by Kathleen Donegan from University of California, Berkeley. This talk was included in the session titled “The Early South.” Part of “Religious Affections in Colonial North America,” a conference held at The Huntington Jan. 27–28, 2017.

Emily Berquist Soule from California State University, Long Beach, delivers a talk titled “Bonds of Affection?: The Catholic Church and Slavery in New Spain.” Response by Herman Bennett from CUNY Graduate Center. This talk was included in the session titled “New Spain.” Part of “Religious Affections in Colonial North America,” a conference held at The Huntington Jan. 27–28, 2017.

Moderators Sandra Gustafson and Peter Mancall reflect on “Religious Affections in Colonial North America,” a conference held at The Huntington Jan. 27–28, 2017.

Barbara H. Rosenwein from Loyola University Chicago delivers “Affections Without Borders,” the closing plenary for “Religious Affections in Colonial North America,” a conference held at The Huntington Jan. 27–28, 2017.

Steve Hindle from The Huntington welcomes participants and attendees to “Religious Affections in Colonial North America,” a conference held at The Huntington Jan. 27–28, 2017.

Emma Anderson from University of Ottawa delivers a talk titled “‘Thine Own by Adoption’: Fictive Kinship and Integrative Rituals as Shared Strategies for Encounter in Colonial New France.” Response by Emily Clark from Tulane University. This talk was included in the session titled “New France.” Part of “Religious Affections in Colonial North America,” a conference held at The Huntington Jan. 27–28, 2017.

Scott Manning Stevens from Syracuse University delivers a talk titled “The Language of Belief: Indigenous Linguistic Challenges in Colonial North America.” Response by Caroline Wigginton. This talk was included in the session titled “Indigenous Atlantic.” Part of “Religious Affections in Colonial North America,” a conference held at The Huntington Jan. 27–28, 2017.

Mark Valeri from Washington University in St. Louis delivers a talk titled “Free Conscience, Moral Judgment, and Social Affections in Evangelical New England.” Response by Joanna Brooks from San Diego State University. This talk was included in the session titled “Evangelical New England.” Part of “Religious Affections in Colonial North America,” a conference held at The Huntington Jan. 27–28, 2017.