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Doctrine and Race : African American Evangelicals and Fundamentalism between the Wars /

By presenting African American Protestantism in the context of white Protestant fundamentalism, Doctrine and Race: African American Evangelicals and Fundamentalism between the Wars demonstrates that African American Protestants were acutely aware of the manner in which white Christianity operated an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mathews, Mary Beth Swetnam (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [2017]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. "Too Frequently They Are Led Astray": White Fundamentalists and Race; 2. "What Is the Matter with White Baptists?": African Americans' Initial Encounters with Fundamentalism; 3. "We Need No New Doctrine for This New Day": African Americans Adapt Fundamentalism; 4. "Only the Gilded Staircase to Destruction": African American Protestants Confront the Social Challenges of Modernity; 5. "And This Is Where the White Man's Christianity Breaks Down": Race Relations and Ecclesiology in the Era of Lynchings and Jim Crow; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography.