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Between fetters and freedom : African American Baptists since emancipation / edited by Edward R. Crowther and Keith Harper ; with an afterword by Wayne Flynt.

Contributor(s): Crowther, Edward R [editor.] | Harper, Keith, 1957- [editor.]
Material type: TextTextSeries: James N. Griffith series in Baptist studies: Publisher: Macon, Georgia : Mercer University Press, [2015]Copyright date: ©2015Description: 261 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780881465402; 0881465402Other title: African American Baptists since emancipationSubject(s): African American Baptists -- History | Baptists, Black -- History | African Americans -- Southern States -- Religion | United States -- Church historyLOC classification: BX6443 | .B48 2015Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction / Edward R. Crowther and Keith Harper -- Vindicated faith, not a lost cause: African American Baptist identity and vision in the Civil War and postwar eras, 1850-1900 / Sandy Dwayne Martin -- North Carolina's black Baptists and the predicament of emancipation / Charles F. Irons -- From Cary to Colley: the Ethiopian factor in the formation of the Baptist Foreign Mission Convention / Eric Michael Washington -- Annie Walker Armstrong, Nannie Helen Burroughs, and cooperation among Baptist women of the South across racial divides / April C. Armstrong -- "The Holy Spirit come to us": black Baptist organizations and cultural practices from Reconstruction to the rise of gospel music / Paul Harvey -- Racial destiny and Christian ideals: M.C. Allen and the National Baptist Convention of America / Alan Scot Willis -- "Living in the face of death": Prathia Hall in Southwest Georgia / Courtney Pace Lyons -- "That the rules be suspended": denominational political culture and schism within the National Baptist Convention, 1895-1962 / Edward R. Crowther -- Hilarity and hope: the homegoing of Fred Shuttlesworth / Andrew M. Manis -- Wayne Flynt.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Edward R. Crowther and Keith Harper -- Vindicated faith, not a lost cause: African American Baptist identity and vision in the Civil War and postwar eras, 1850-1900 / Sandy Dwayne Martin -- North Carolina's black Baptists and the predicament of emancipation / Charles F. Irons -- From Cary to Colley: the Ethiopian factor in the formation of the Baptist Foreign Mission Convention / Eric Michael Washington -- Annie Walker Armstrong, Nannie Helen Burroughs, and cooperation among Baptist women of the South across racial divides / April C. Armstrong -- "The Holy Spirit come to us": black Baptist organizations and cultural practices from Reconstruction to the rise of gospel music / Paul Harvey -- Racial destiny and Christian ideals: M.C. Allen and the National Baptist Convention of America / Alan Scot Willis -- "Living in the face of death": Prathia Hall in Southwest Georgia / Courtney Pace Lyons -- "That the rules be suspended": denominational political culture and schism within the National Baptist Convention, 1895-1962 / Edward R. Crowther -- Hilarity and hope: the homegoing of Fred Shuttlesworth / Andrew M. Manis -- Afterword / Wayne Flynt.

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