The Evangelical Covenant Church’s Response to the Civil Rights Movement, 1963-1968

In this article I examine whether denominational resolutions on racial relations were in fact increasingly followed by action during the civil rights era. Focusing on the years 1963-1968, my study begins by considering broad denominational engagement through attention to the work of the Christian Ci...

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Main Author: Williams, Ramelia (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Covenant Publications [2016]
In: The Covenant quarterly
Year: 2016, Volume: 74, Issue: 2, Pages: 16-32
IxTheo Classification:CG Christianity and Politics
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
KBQ North America
KDG Free church
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