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Down in the Valley : An Introduction to African American Religious History /
African American religions constitute a diverse group of beliefs and practices that emerged from the African diaspora brought about by the Atlantic slave trade. Traditional religions that had informed the worldviews of Africans were transported to the shores of the Americas and transformed to make s...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2016
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: the study of African American religions
- West African religious traditions
- The religious life of enslaved Americans
- African American religious institutions
- Enduring themes in nineteenth-century African American religious life
- African American new religious movements
- The contemporary scene.