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Author Oltman, Adele, 1957-

Title Sacred mission, worldly ambition [electronic resource] : Black Christian nationalism in the age of Jim Crow / Adele Oltman.

Imprint Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press, c2008.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xi, 248 p.
Note "A Sarah Mills Hodge Fund Publication"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-240) and index.
Contents Mapping Black Savannah : nation and religion -- Holding the line for the Word : Black evangelicals below the Mason-Dixon -- "Even if He is a woman" : Savannah's talented tenth and Black suffrage -- "Have hardly had straw" : Black Christian nation building and White Christian philanthropy -- "Peace and harmony of the church" : the secularization of Black Savannah -- Epilogue: From Black Christian nationalism to civil rights.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject African Americans -- Religion.
Black nationalism -- United States.
Black power -- United States.
Savannah (Ga.) -- Church history.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0820330361 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780820330365 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780820336619

 
    
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