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The Kingdom of Matthias
A Story of Sex and Salvation in 19th-Century America

Johnson, Paul E.; Wilentz, Sean
Publisher:  Oxford University Press, USA
Pages:  272pp   Price:  $35.00   ISBN:  19-5038274
Resource Type:  Book

In 1834 outside New York City, a cult centered around Matthias the Prophet was linked to theft, sexual relations, inferiority of women, and murder.

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