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The mount of vision African American prophetic tradition, 1800-1950

Christopher Z. Hobson offers an in-depth study of prophetic traditions in African American religion. Drawing on contemporary speeches, essays, sermons, reminiscences, and works of theological speculation from 1800 to 1950, he shows how African American prophets shared a belief in a 'God of the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hobson, Christopher Z.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2012, c2012
Subjects:
Black Theology
African Americans / Religion
Prophecy / Christianity
Race Discrimination / United States / Religious Aspects / Christianity
Christianity And Justice / United States
United States / Church History / 19th Century
United States / Church History / 20th Century
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Christopher Z. Hobson offers an in-depth study of prophetic traditions in African American religion. Drawing on contemporary speeches, essays, sermons, reminiscences, and works of theological speculation from 1800 to 1950, he shows how African American prophets shared a belief in a 'God of the oppressed'
Physical Description:xvii, 281 p. ill
ISBN:9780199980109

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