Passionately Human, No Less Divine : : Religion and Culture in Black Chicago, 1915-1952 / / Wallace D. Best.

The Great Migration was the most significant event in black life since emancipation and Reconstruction. Passionately Human, No Less Divine analyzes the various ways black southerners transformed African American religion in Chicago during their Great Migration northward. A work of religious, urban,...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2013]
©2005
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.) :; 12 halftones. 3 line illus. 3 tables.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Figures
  • Tables
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One. "Mecca of the Migrant Mob"
  • Chapter Two. The South in the City
  • Chapter Three. Southern Migrants and the New Sacred Order
  • Chapter Four. The Frenzy, the Preacher, and the Music
  • Chapter Five. The Chicago African Methodist Episcopal Church in Crisis
  • Chapter Six. A Woman's Work, or Urban World
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Index