Slave missions and the Black church in the antebellum South / Janet Duitsman Cornelius.
By: Cornelius, Janet Duitsman
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TextPublisher: Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, [1999]Copyright date: ©1999Description: x, 305 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1570032475Subject(s): Slavery and the church -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century | Slaves -- Religious life -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century | African Americans -- Southern States -- Religion -- 19th century | African American churches -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century | Southern States -- Church history -- 19th century | Southern States -- History -- 1775-1865DDC classification: 277.5/081/08996073 LOC classification: E449 | .C82 1999Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-284) and index.| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-284) and index.
Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- "Cords of love": religious cultures intertwined, yet separate -- "Blooming like a green bay tree": the Black church's Baptist roots in the slave South -- "Down in de valley": the transformation of the Methodist mission -- "Souls to be saved": mission promoters confront the slave system -- "They are our masters no longer": Black religion under white protection in Southern cities -- "Simple guileless teachers": Sunday schools, catechisms and the print culture -- "Under our own vine and palm tree": the colonizing mission to Liberia -- "Their good and his glory": the slave missions and Southern nationalism -- "Jesus break slav'ry chain Lord": the Black church and freedom -- Notes -- Bibliography.