Faith, Race, and the Lost Cause : Confessions of a Southern Church /

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"This accessible history of Richmond's (in)famous St. Paul's Episcopal Church, the church attended by Robert E. Lee and Jefferson Davis during the Civil War and a tourist magnet thereafter, emerged out of St. Paul's History and Reconciliation Initiative to chart the congregation&...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Graham, Christopher Alan (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Mullen, Melanie (writer of foreword.)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2023.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Richmond, Va.)
St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Richmond, Va.) > History.
Racism > Religious aspects > Episcopal Church.
Racism against Black people.
Race relations > Religious aspects > Episcopal Church.
Lost Cause mythology.
Racism against Black people > Virginia > Richmond > History.
Virginia > Richmond.
Richmond (Va.) > Church history.
History.
Church history.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:"This accessible history of Richmond's (in)famous St. Paul's Episcopal Church, the church attended by Robert E. Lee and Jefferson Davis during the Civil War and a tourist magnet thereafter, emerged out of St. Paul's History and Reconciliation Initiative to chart the congregation's theological and secular views of race from the church's founding in 1845 to the present day. Faith, Race, and the Lost Cause thus interrogates the legacy of St. Paul's self-identified benevolent paternalism on the racial and religious geography of Richmond, and the epilogue reflects on what an authentic process of recognition and reparations might be, drawing useful lessons for White people in America writ large"--
Description matérielle:1 online resource (232 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780813948812

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