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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1. Verfasser: Turner, Nicole Myers (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2020]
Schriftenreihe:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • 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.