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Through the storm, through the night : a history of African American Christianity /

Paul Harvey illustrates how black Christian traditions provided theological, institutional, and personal strategies for cultural survival during bondage and into an era of partial freedom. At the same time, he covers the ongoing tug-of-war between themesof "respectability" versus practices...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Harvey, Paul, 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2011.
Colección:African American history series (Lanham, Md.)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Middle passage for the gods: African and African American religions from the middle passage to the great awakening
  • The birth of Afro-Christianity in the slave quarters and the urban North, 1740-1831
  • Through the night: African American religion in the Antebellum Era
  • Day of jubilee: Black churches from emancipation to the era of Jim Crow
  • Jesus on the mainline: Black Christianity from the great migration through World War II
  • Freedom's main line: Black Christianity, civil rights, and religious pluralism
  • Epilogue: righteous anger and visionary dreams: contemporary Black politics, religion, and culture.