Freedom's prophet : Bishop Richard Allen, the AME Church, and the Black founding fathers
2008
922.773 A425ne 2008
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Title
Freedom's prophet : Bishop Richard Allen, the AME Church, and the Black founding fathers
Published
New York : New York University Press, c2008.
Description
xiii, 359 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Call Number
922.773 A425ne 2008
System Control No.
(OCoLC)177063785
Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-340) and index.
Contents: Introduction: A Black founder's many worlds -- "For zion's sake ... I will not rest" -- Gospel labors -- The year of the fever, part 1 : a (deceptively) simple narrative of the Black people -- The year of the fever, part 2 : Allen's antislavery appeal -- "We participate in common" : Allen's role as a Black mediator -- A liberating theology : establishing the AME Church -- Stay or go : Allen and African colonization -- Allen challenged : shadow politics and community conflict in the 1820s -- A Black founders' expanding visions -- Last rights -- Conclusion: Richard Allen and the soul of Black reform.
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Contents: Introduction: A Black founder's many worlds -- "For zion's sake ... I will not rest" -- Gospel labors -- The year of the fever, part 1 : a (deceptively) simple narrative of the Black people -- The year of the fever, part 2 : Allen's antislavery appeal -- "We participate in common" : Allen's role as a Black mediator -- A liberating theology : establishing the AME Church -- Stay or go : Allen and African colonization -- Allen challenged : shadow politics and community conflict in the 1820s -- A Black founders' expanding visions -- Last rights -- Conclusion: Richard Allen and the soul of Black reform.
L2009M160
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