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Sacred mission, worldly ambition : Black Christian nationalism in the age of Jim Crow
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Sacred mission, worldly ambition : Black Christian nationalism in the age of Jim Crow / Adele Oltman.
ISBN
9780820330365 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0820330361 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Published
Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press, c2008.
Physical Description
xi, 248 p. ; 25 cm.
Notes
"A Sarah Mills Hodge Fund Publication"--T.p. verso.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 05, 2008
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-240) and index.
Contents
Mapping Black Savannah : nation and religion
Holding the line for the Word : Black evangelicals below the Mason-Dixon
"Even if He is a woman" : Savannah's talented tenth and Black suffrage
"Have hardly had straw" : Black Christian nation building and White Christian philanthropy
"Peace and harmony of the church" : the secularization of Black Savannah
Epilogue: From Black Christian nationalism to civil rights.
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