![]() ![]() Under their own vine and fig tree: the Black church:. ![]() A fire in the bones : reflections on African-American religious historyīibliography note Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-214) and index Carrier category volume Carrier category codeĬarrier MARC source rdacarrier Content category text Content type codeĬontent type MARC source rdacontent Contents.Label A fire in the bones : reflections on African-American religious history, Albert J. This faith has enabled them to challenge America's self-image as "The Promised Land" and to fight the institutions of racism."-Jacket Cataloging source DLC Raboteau, Albert J Dewey number 277.6073 Index index present Literary form non fiction Nature of contents bibliography ![]() Covering many traditions - Baptist revivals, the AME Church, Black Catholics, African orisa religions - Raboteau reveals the pervasive faith of African-Americans that God was an actor in their history. In his first book since the classic, Slave Religion, Albert Raboteau shows how the active faith of African-Americans shaped their religious institutions and forged the struggle for social justice throughout their history. Language eng Summary "A Fire in the Bones is a fascinating and moving collection of essays from one of America's most prominent scholars of religious history. Label A fire in the bones : reflections on African-American religious history Title A fire in the bones Title remainder reflections on African-American religious history Statement of responsibility Albert J. ![]()
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