Sherman’s March and the Emergence of the Independent Black Church Movement: From Atlanta to the Sea to Emancipation

Inbunden, Engelska, 2014

Del i serien Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice

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Beskrivning

A discourse on the historical emergence of African American Churches as dynamic cultural presences which occurred in the aftermath of the Civil War, and specifically in the wake of General Sherman's march from Atlanta to Savannah.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2014-01-06
Mått:140 x 216 x 11 mm
Vikt:222 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice
Antal sidor:59
Upplaga:2014
Förlag:Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:9781137405173

Utforska kategorier

Kulturvetenskap inom Samhälle och politik
Sociologi inom Samhälle och politik
Amerikas historia inom Historia och arkeologi

Mer om författaren

Love Henry Whelchel is Professor of Church History at the Interdenominational Theological Center, USA.

Innehållsförteckning

Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. Preparing the Stage for Liberation 3. The Historical Context of Conversion 4. The South Defends Its Peculiar Institution 5. The March Toward Liberation 6. Impositions and Fatuities by Classes and Colors 7. The Liberation of Savannah 8. The Groundwork of Freedom 9. Conclusions References Bibliography