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African-American religion : interpretive essays in history and culture / edited by Timothy E. Fulop and Albert J. Raboteau.

Contributor(s): Fulop, Timothy Earl | Raboteau, Albert J
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Routledge, 1997Description: 467 pages ; 26 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0415914590 (pbk.); 0415914582Subject(s): African Americans -- Religion | United States -- Church historyDDC classification: 277.3/08/08996073 LOC classification: BR563.N4 | A356 1997Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
The central themes of American religious history: pluralism, puritanism, and the encounter of Black and White / David W. Wills -- Perspectives for a study of African-American religion in the United States / Charles H. Long -- The birth of African-American culture / Sidney W. Mintz and Richard Price -- Slave songs and slave consciousness: an exploration in neglected sources / Lawrence W. Levine -- The Black experience in American evangelicalism: the meaning of slavery / Albert J. Raboteau -- Religion and resistance among antebellum slaves, 1800-1860 / Vincent Harding -- The rise of African churches in America (1786-1822): re- examining the contexts / Will B. Gravely -- Widening the circle: the Black Church and the Abolitionist Crusade, 1830-1860 / Carol V. R. George -- The Black Church: manhood and mission / William H. Becker -- The Black Chruch: a gender perspective / Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham -- "The future golden day of the race": millennialism and Black Americans in the Nadir, 1877-1901 / Timothy E. Fulop -- Toward a typology of black sectarianism as a response to racial stratification / Hans A. Baer and Merrill Singer -- The Muslim mission in the context of American social history / C. Eric Lincoln -- The Black roots of Pentecostalism / Iain MacRobert -- The Baptist Church in years of crisis / J. Ø. Austin and Pilgrim Baptist Church, 1926-1950 / Randall K. Burkett -- Martin Luther King, Jr. and the African-American social gospel / Clayborne Carson -- The roles of Church and community Mothers: ambivalent American sexism or fragmented African familyhood? / Cheryl Townsend Gilkes -- Conflict and resolution in the life of Thomas Andrew Dorsey / Michael W. Harris -- The other kind of doctor: conjure and magic in Black American folk medicine / Bruce Jackson -- Systematic remembering, systemic forgetting: Ogou in Hati / Karen McCarthy Brown.

Includes bibliographical references.

The central themes of American religious history: pluralism, puritanism, and the encounter of Black and White / David W. Wills -- Perspectives for a study of African-American religion in the United States / Charles H. Long -- The birth of African-American culture / Sidney W. Mintz and Richard Price -- Slave songs and slave consciousness: an exploration in neglected sources / Lawrence W. Levine -- The Black experience in American evangelicalism: the meaning of slavery / Albert J. Raboteau -- Religion and resistance among antebellum slaves, 1800-1860 / Vincent Harding -- The rise of African churches in America (1786-1822): re- examining the contexts / Will B. Gravely -- Widening the circle: the Black Church and the Abolitionist Crusade, 1830-1860 / Carol V. R. George -- The Black Church: manhood and mission / William H. Becker -- The Black Chruch: a gender perspective / Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham -- "The future golden day of the race": millennialism and Black Americans in the Nadir, 1877-1901 / Timothy E. Fulop -- Toward a typology of black sectarianism as a response to racial stratification / Hans A. Baer and Merrill Singer -- The Muslim mission in the context of American social history / C. Eric Lincoln -- The Black roots of Pentecostalism / Iain MacRobert -- The Baptist Church in years of crisis / J. Ø. Austin and Pilgrim Baptist Church, 1926-1950 / Randall K. Burkett -- Martin Luther King, Jr. and the African-American social gospel / Clayborne Carson -- The roles of Church and community Mothers: ambivalent American sexism or fragmented African familyhood? / Cheryl Townsend Gilkes -- Conflict and resolution in the life of Thomas Andrew Dorsey / Michael W. Harris -- The other kind of doctor: conjure and magic in Black American folk medicine / Bruce Jackson -- Systematic remembering, systemic forgetting: Ogou in Hati / Karen McCarthy Brown.

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