Uplifting the people: three centuries of Black Baptists in Alabama
Slaves, Afro-Baptist faith, and Black preachers -- God's gift of freedom -- Church life, expansion, and denominational concerns -- Education, Black nationalism, and sociopolitical concerns -- Theology and leadership -- Protest, growth, and revivalism -- Urbanization and economic self-help -- B...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Tuscaloosa, Ala.
Univ. of Alabama Press
2007
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| In: | Year: 2007 |
| Series/Journal: | Religion and American culture
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Alabama
/ National Baptist Convention, USA
/ History 1701-2000
B Alabama / Baptists / Blacks / History 1701-2000 |
| Further subjects: | B
African American Baptists (Alabama)
History
B Alabama State Missionary Baptist Convention History |
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| Summary: | Slaves, Afro-Baptist faith, and Black preachers -- God's gift of freedom -- Church life, expansion, and denominational concerns -- Education, Black nationalism, and sociopolitical concerns -- Theology and leadership -- Protest, growth, and revivalism -- Urbanization and economic self-help -- Between the wars -- Rising militancy -- Protest and reorganization -- Continuity, preservation, and challenge |
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| Item Description: | Literaturverz. S. [287] - 300 |
| Physical Description: | XIV, 332 S., Ill., 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 0-8173-1569-1 978-0-8173-1569-6 |
