Masters & Slaves in the House of the Lord : Race and Religion in the American South, 1740-1870.

Much that is commonly accepted about slavery and religion in the Old South is challenged in this significant book. The eight essays included here show that throughout the antebellum period, southern whites and blacks worshipped together, heard the same sermons, took communion and were baptized toget...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Boles, John B. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 2015.
Subjects:
1700-1899
Slavery and the church > Southern States.
Slavery > Southern States > History.
Enslaved persons > Religious life > Southern States.
Slaveholders > Religious life > Southern States.
Esclaves > États-Unis (Sud) > Vie religieuse.
Propriétaires d'esclaves > États-Unis (Sud) > Vie religieuse.
RELIGION > Christianity > History.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Slavery.
Race relations.
Slaveholders > Religious life.
Slavery.
Slavery and the church.
Enslaved persons > Religious life.
Southern States > Church history > 18th century.
Southern States > Church history > 19th century.
Southern States > Race relations.
États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire religieuse > 18e siècle.
États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire religieuse > 19e siècle.
États-Unis (Sud) > Relations raciales.
Southern States.
Church history.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1 Planters and Slaves in the Great Awakening; 2 Biracial Fellowship in Antebellum Baptist Churches; 3 Religion in Amite County, Mississippi, 1800-1861; 4 Black and White Christians in Florida, 1822-1861; 5 Planters and Slave Religion in the Deep South; 6 Slaves and Southern Catholicism; 7 Slaves and White Churches in Confederate Georgia; 8 After Apocalypse, Moses; Notes; Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.

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