Format:
1 Online-Ressource (253 pages)
ISBN:
9781506408040
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1506408044
Content:
"This book provides a comprehensive overview of African American religious history from the African Traditional Religions, slavery, the development of black churches, the rise of black new religious movements, and the Civil Rights movement to the emergence of black megachurches, and examines contemporary issues and challenges facing the study of African American religion today."--Cover description
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-243) and index
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Introduction: the study of African American religions -- West African religious traditions -- The religious life of enslaved Americans -- African American religious institutions -- Enduring themes in nineteenth-century African American religious life -- African American new religious movements -- The contemporary scene.
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English
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Bailey, Julius Down in the valley Minneapolis : Fortress Press, [2016] ISBN 1451497032
Language:
English
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