Soul Liberty : The Evolution of Black Religious Politics in Postemancipation Virginia /
"That churches are one of the most important cornerstones of black political organization is a commonplace. In this history of African American Protestantism and American politics at the end of the Civil War, Nicole Myers Turner challenges the idea of always-already-politically engaged black ch...
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
[2020]
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Table of Contents:
- Making a new religious freedom
- Independent black church conventions, 1866-1868
- Religion, race, and gender at the congregational level
- Theological education, race relations, and gender, 1875-1882
- Politics of engagement
- Appendix 1. Black politicians and religious affiliations, 1865-1890
- Appendix 2. Baptist Association membership and churches.