Sacred mission, worldly ambition: Black Christian nationalism in the age of Jim Crow

Mapping Black Savannah : nation and religion -- Holding the line for the Word : Black Evangelicals below the Mason-Dixon -- "Even if He is a woman" : Savannah's talented tenth and Black suffrage -- "Have hardly had straw" : Black Christian nation building and white Christian...

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Main Author: Oltman, Adele 1957- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Athens, Ga. [u.a.] University of Georgia Press 2008
In:Year: 2008
Series/Journal:A Sarah Mills Hodge Fund Publication
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Savannah, Ga. / Blacks / Church history studies 1876-1964
B Savannah, Ga. / Blacks / Christianity / Nationalism / Black power / History
Further subjects:B Black Power United States
B Black nationalism (United States)
B Savannah (Ga.) Church history
B Black Power (United States)
B African Americans Religion
B Black nationalism United States
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Summary:Mapping Black Savannah : nation and religion -- Holding the line for the Word : Black Evangelicals below the Mason-Dixon -- "Even if He is a woman" : Savannah's talented tenth and Black suffrage -- "Have hardly had straw" : Black Christian nation building and white Christian philanthropy -- "Peace and harmony of the church" : the secularization of Black Savannah -- Epilogue: From Black Christian nationalism to Civil Rights
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0820330361