A Fire in the Bones"A Fire in the Bones is more than a history of black Christians: it is the compelling story of the ways in which black folk have turned to Christianity to describe their history and plight in America and to project their vision of redemption to the greater nation . . . A must read." --Craig Steven Wilder, New York Newsday "A major contribution . . . Beautifully narrated." --Rembert Weakland, The New York Times Book Review |
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A FIRE IN THE BONES: Reflections on African-American Religious History
Crítica de los usuarios - KirkusA well-researched look at black Americans and religion, dispelling the notion that the slaves accepted their masters' beliefs without question. Raboteau (Religion/Princeton Univ.; Slave Religion, 1978 ... Leer comentario completo
Contenido
AfricanAmerican | 15 |
Black Destiny in NineteenthCentury America | 37 |
How Far the Promised Land? Black Religion | 57 |
Richard Allen and the African Church Movement | 79 |
Continuity within Change | 103 |
The History | 117 |
The Chanted Sermon | 141 |
The Conversion Experience | 152 |
Thomas Merton | 166 |
Epilogue A Fire in the Bones | 183 |
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