History of African-American Religions – serie
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Saved and Sanctified
The Rise of a Storefront Church in Great Migration Philadelphia
Häftad, 2013
248 kr
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During the early twentieth century, millions of southern blacks moved north to escape the violent racism of the Jim Crow South and to find employment in urban centres. They transplanted not only themselves but also their culture; in the midst of this tumultuous demographic transition emerged a new …
Hell Without Fires
Slavery, Christianity, and the Antebellum Spiritual Narrative
Häftad, 2021
317 kr
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Hell Without Fires examines the spiritual and earthly results of conversion to Christianity for African-American antebellum writers. Using autobiographical narratives, the book shows how black writers transformed the earthly hell of slavery into a "New Jerusalem," a place they could call …
For a Great and Grand Purpose
The Beginnings of the AMEZ Church in Florida, 1864-1905
Av Edgar Canter Brown, Larry Eugene Rivers
Häftad, 2025
304 kr
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The story of a church that became influential within the Black community in Florida after the Civil WarThis history of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion (AMEZ) Church in Florida tells how dedicated members of one of the oldest and most prominent black religious institutions created a forceful …
Black Blood Brothers
Confraternities and Social Mobility for Afro-Mexicans
Häftad, 2026
259 kr
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Tracing the histories of Afro-Mexican religious brotherhoods organized in seventeenth-century New SpainCelebrating the African contribution to Mexican culture, this book shows how religious brotherhoods in New Spain both preserved a distinctive African identity and helped facilitate Afro-Mexican …
Between Cross and Crescent
Christian and Muslim Perspectives on Malcolm and Martin
Av Lewis V. Baldwin, Amiri YaSin Al-Hadid
Inbunden, 2002
399 kr
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A collaborative effort of Christian scholar Lewis Baldwin and Muslim scholar Amiri Al-Hadid, Between Cross and Crescent details the interconnections between Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr.: their faith claims, their perspectives on culture, and their visions of the ideal society and world. …
From Garvey to Marley
Rastafari Theology
Häftad, 2007
273 kr
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This history of the theology and rituals of Rastafarianism features the reggae rhythms of Bob Marley and the teachings and philosophy of Marcus Garvey, the black nationalist who motivated many of his fellow Jamaicans to embrace their African ancestral roots. Marley is the best known and most …
