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Author Chappell, David L.

Title A stone of hope : prophetic religion and the death of Jim Crow / David L. Chappell.

Imprint Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2004.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  323.1196073 C368s 2004    ---  Available
Description 344 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Chapter 1: Hungry liberals : their sense that something was missing -- Chapter 2: Recovering optimists -- Chapter 3: The prophetic ideas that made civil rights move -- Chapter 4: Prophetic Christian realism and the 1960s generation -- Chapter 5: The civil rights movement as a religious revival -- Chapter 6: Broken churches, broken race : white southern religious leadership and the decline of white supremacy -- Chapter 7: Pulpit versus Pew -- Chapter 8: Segregationist thought in crisis : what the movement was up against.
Subject African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Segregation -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights workers -- Religious life -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights -- United States -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History -- 20th century.
Christianity and politics -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Church and social problems -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Race relations.
United States -- Church history -- 20th century.
ISBN 080782819X (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
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