Publisher's Synopsis
The Evolution of the Country Community: A Study in Religious Sociology is a book written by Warren Hugh Wilson and first published in 1912. The book examines the development of rural communities in the United States, focusing on the role of religion in shaping these communities. Wilson argues that religion played a central role in the formation and evolution of country communities, and that these communities were shaped by a combination of religious beliefs, economic factors, and social customs.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of rural community life. Wilson begins by discussing the historical roots of country communities, tracing their origins back to the early settlements of the American frontier. He then examines the role of religion in these communities, discussing the ways in which religious beliefs and practices shaped social norms and values.Throughout the book, Wilson draws on a wide range of sources, including historical documents, sociological studies, and personal observations. He also includes numerous examples and case studies to illustrate his arguments, providing readers with a rich and detailed picture of rural life in the United States.Overall, The Evolution of the Country Community is a seminal work in the field of religious sociology, offering valuable insights into the development of rural communities in the United States. It remains a valuable resource for scholars and researchers interested in the history and sociology of American rural life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
