Freedom's prophet Bishop Richard Allen, the AME Church, and the Black founding fathers /

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Auteur principal: Newman, Richard S.
Collectivité auteur: ebrary, Inc
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:anglais
Publié: New York : New York University Press, c2008.
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Table des matières:
  • Introduction: A Black founder's many worlds
  • "For zion's sake ... I will not rest"
  • Gospel labors
  • The year of the fever, part 1 : a (deceptively) simple narrative of the Black people
  • The year of the fever, part 2 : Allen's antislavery appeal
  • "We participate in common" : Allen's role as a Black mediator
  • A liberating theology : establishing the AME Church
  • Stay or go : Allen and African colonization
  • Allen challenged : shadow politics and community conflict in the 1820s
  • A Black founders' expanding visions
  • Last rights
  • Conclusion: Richard Allen and the soul of Black reform.