Table of Contents
PART I MODELS FOR STUDYING AFRICAN-AMERICAN RELIGION1 David W. Wills -- The Central Themes of American Religious History: Pluralism, Puritanism, and the Encounter of Black and White
2 Charles H. Long -- Perspectives for a Study of African-American Religion in the United States
3 Sidney W. Mintz and Richard Price -- The Birth of African-American Culture
PART II SLAVE RELIGION
Lawrence W. Levine -- Slave Songs and Slave Consciousness: An Exploration in Neglected Sources
5 Albert J. Raboteau -- The Black Experience in American Evangelicalism: The Meaning of Slavery
6 Vincent Harding -- Religion and Resistance Among Ante-bellum Slaves, 1800-1860
PART III THE BLACK CHURCH NORTH OF SLAVERY
7 Will B. Gravely -- The Rise of African Churches in America (1786-1822): Re-examining the Contents
8 Carol V. R. George -- Widening the Circle: The Black Church and the About the Abolitionist Crusade, 1830-1860
PART IV EMANCIPATIONS, MISSION, AND BLACK DESTINY
William H. Becker -- The Black Church: Manhood and Mission
10 Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham -- The Black Church: A Gender Perspective
11 Timothy E. Fulop -- "The Future Golden Day of the Race": Millennialism and Black Americas in the Nadir, 1877-1901
PART V URBANIZATION, NEW RELIGIOUS MOVEMENTS, AND SOCIAL ACTIVISM
12 Hans A. Baer and Merill Singer -- Toward a Typology of Black Sectarianism as a Response to Racial Stratification
13 C. Eric Lincoln -- The Muslim Mission in the Context of American Social History
14 Iain MacRobert -- The Black Roots of Pentecostalism
15 Randall K. Burkett -- The Baptist Church in Years of Crisis: J. C. Austin and Pilgrim Baptist Church, 1926-1950
16 Clayborne Carson -- Martin Luther King, Jr., and the African-American Social Gospel
17 Cheryl Townsend Gilkes -- The Roles of Church and Community Mothers: Ambivalent American Sexism or Fragmented African Familyhood?
18 Michael W. Haris -- Conflict and Resolution in the Life of Thomas Andrew Dorsey
19 Bruce Jackson -- The Other Kind of Doctor: Conjure and Magic in Black American Folk Medicine
20 Karen McCarthy Brown -- Systematic Remembering, Systematic Forgetting: Ogou in Haiti
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