Format:
1 online resource (198 pages)
ISBN:
9780820343747
Series Statement:
Mercer University Lamar Memorial Lectures Ser v.52
Content:
Four characters that are important symbols of religious expression in the American South are used to survey major themes of religion, race, and southern history. Harvey also draws on literature, mythology, and art to ponder the troubling meaning of "religious freedom" for slaves and later for blacks in the segregated South.
Content:
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Illustrations and Endnotes -- INTRODUCTION. What Is the Soul of Man? -- CHAPTER ONE. Moses, Jesus, Absalom, and the Trickster: Narratives of the Evangelical South -- CHAPTER TWO. "'Because I Was a Master'": Religion, Race, and Southern Ideas of Freedom -- CHAPTER THREE. Suffering Saint: Jesus in the South -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.
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Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources
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Introduction : what is the soul of man?Moses, Jesus, Absalom, and the trickster : narratives of the evangelical South -- "Because i was a master" : religion, race and southern ideas of freedom -- Suffering saint : Jesus in the South.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780820334110
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780820334110
Additional Edition:
Druckausg. Harvey, Paul, 1961 - Moses, Jesus, and the trickster in the evangelical South Athens, Ga. [u.a.] : Univ. of Georgia Press, 2012 ISBN 0820334111
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780820334110
Additional Edition:
ISBN 082034592X
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780820345925
Language:
English
Keywords:
USA
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Evangelikale Bewegung
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Trickster
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