Mighty like a river : the black church and social reform / Andrew Billingsley. [print]

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, (c)1999.Description: xiv, 262 pages ; 25 cmContent type:
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Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BR563.B598.M544 1999
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Contents:
Storm is passing over: the Black church in perspective -- If tombstones could talk: the evolution of the Black church in Savannah -- General Sherman and the Black church -- Crisis of emancipation and reconstruction in Savannah -- Rev. Ralph Mark Gilbert and the civil rights movement in Savannah -- First African Baptist Church, Richmond: seedbed of social reform -- New-time religion -- Black church and the male youth crisis -- Black church confronts the HawaiiV/AIDS crisis -- Tale of two cities: Black churches in Denver and Atlanta -- Often seen, seldom called: the legacy of Jerena Lee -- Twelve gates to the city -- Unashamedly Black and unapologetically Christian -- One more river to cross: the Black church faces the future.
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Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) G. Allen Fleece Library CIRCULATING COLLECTION Non-fiction BR563.N4B534 1999 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923001004387

Storm is passing over: the Black church in perspective -- If tombstones could talk: the evolution of the Black church in Savannah -- General Sherman and the Black church -- Crisis of emancipation and reconstruction in Savannah -- Rev. Ralph Mark Gilbert and the civil rights movement in Savannah -- First African Baptist Church, Richmond: seedbed of social reform -- New-time religion -- Black church and the male youth crisis -- Black church confronts the HawaiiV/AIDS crisis -- Tale of two cities: Black churches in Denver and Atlanta -- Often seen, seldom called: the legacy of Jerena Lee -- Twelve gates to the city -- Unashamedly Black and unapologetically Christian -- One more river to cross: the Black church faces the future.

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