1816-1860, American Antiquarian Society, Books, Essays & Treatises, Other Bodily Exercises & General References, Presbyterians
“In those remarkable bodily affections, called the jerks, which appeared in religious meetings some years ago, the nervous irregularity was commonly produced by the sight of other persons thus affected; and if in some instances without the sight, yet by having the imagination strongly impressed by hearing of such things….”
1816-1860, Correspondence, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Other Bodily Exercises & General References, Presbyterians, Uncategorized
“[T]he bodily exercise, and the disorders to which it gave rise were of unspeakable injury to the church in that day….”
1900-Present, Dancing Exercise, Falling Exercise, Film Clips, Other Bodily Exercises & General References, Other/Unknown
“Man’s got the Lord. You can get him too!”