Through the storm, through the night: a history of African American Christianity

Middle passage for the gods: African and African American religions from the middle passage to the great awakening -- The birth of Afro-Christianity in the slave quarters and the urban North, 1740-1831 -- Through the night: African American religion in the Antebellum Era -- Day of jubilee: Black chu...

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Main Author: Harvey, Paul 1961- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Lanham, Md [u.a.] Rowman & Littlefield Publ. 2011
In:Year: 2011
Reviews:Through the Storm, Through the Night: A History of African American ChristianityGod's Almost Chosen Peoples: A Religious History of the American Civil WarTri-Faith America: How Catholics and Jews Held Postwar America to Its Protestant PromiseThe Myth of American Religious Freedom (2012) (Blum, Edward J.)
Series/Journal:The African American history series
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Blacks / Christianity / Church / History
B USA / Church history studies
Further subjects:B United States Church history
B Electronic books
B African Americans Religion
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Summary:Middle passage for the gods: African and African American religions from the middle passage to the great awakening -- The birth of Afro-Christianity in the slave quarters and the urban North, 1740-1831 -- Through the night: African American religion in the Antebellum Era -- Day of jubilee: Black churches from emancipation to the era of Jim Crow -- Jesus on the mainline: Black Christianity from the great migration through World War II -- Freedom's main line: Black Christianity, civil rights, and religious pluralism -- Epilogue: righteous anger and visionary dreams: contemporary Black politics, religion, and culture
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. )
ISBN:0742564738