Your Spirits Walk Beside Us : : The Politics of Black Religion / / Barbara Dianne Savage.

Even before the emergence of the civil rights movement, African American religion and progressive politics were assumed to be inextricably intertwined. Savage counters this assumption with the story of a highly diversified religious community whose debates over engagement in the struggle for racial...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook Package Archive 1893-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2012]
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Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (368 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Introduction --
1. The Reformation of the “Negro Church” --
2. Illusions of Black Religion --
3. In Pursuit of Pentecost --
4. The Advent to Civil Rights --
5. Southern Black Liberal Protestantism --
6. A Religious Rebellion --
7. Reconcilable Differences --
Notes --
Acknowledgments --
Index
Summary:Even before the emergence of the civil rights movement, African American religion and progressive politics were assumed to be inextricably intertwined. Savage counters this assumption with the story of a highly diversified religious community whose debates over engagement in the struggle for racial equality were as vigorous as they were persistent.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780674043114
9783110442212
9783110442205
DOI:10.4159/9780674043114?locatt=mode:legacy
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Barbara Dianne Savage.