Uplifting the people [electronic resource] : three centuries of Black Baptists in Alabama / Wilson Fallin, Jr.
Material type: TextSeries: Religion and American culturePublication details: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2007Description: xiv, 332 p., [5] p. of plates : illSubject(s): Alabama State Missionary Baptist Convention -- History | African American Baptists -- Alabama -- HistoryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 286/.176108996073 LOC classification: BX6444.A6 | F35 2007Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Slaves, Afro-Baptist faith, and Black preachers -- God's gift of freedom -- Church life, expansion, and denominational concerns -- Education, Black nationalism, and sociopolitical concerns -- Theology and leadership -- Protest, growth, and revivalism -- Urbanization and economic self-help -- Between the wars -- Rising militancy -- Protest and reorganization -- Continuity, preservation, and challenge.
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