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African American Religion: A Very Short Introduction

By Eddie S. Glaude Jr.

Book information

Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year
2014
ISBN
9780199380770, 0199380775, 978-0-19-518289-7, 978-0-19-937314-7, 0195182898
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
777 kB (795766 bytes)
Series
Very short introductions
Pages
\0
Time added
2019-09-24 23:54:29
African Americans;Religion

Description

This title explores the history and circumstances of African American religion through three examples: conjure, African American Christianity, and African American Islam. It argues that the phrase 'African American religion' is meaningful only insofar as it describes how through religion, African Americans have responded to oppressive conditions. Abstract: This title explores the history and circumstances of African American religion through three examples: conjure, African American Christianity, and African American Islam. It argues that the phrase 'African American religion' is meaningful only insofar as it describes how through religion, African Americans have responded to oppressive conditions

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