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Author Murray, Peter C., 1953-

Title Methodists and the crucible of race, 1930-1975 / Peter C. Murray.

Imprint Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2004.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  287.6089 M965m 2004    ---  Available
Description xix, 266 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-252) and index.
Contents "In Christ there is no east or west" -- Jim Crow church -- Methodists before and after Brown -- The origins of voluntarism in the Methodist Church -- The central jurisdiction speaks -- Open the church doors! -- The end of the central jurisdiction -- "Blest be the tie that binds" -- "And are we yet alive?"
Subject African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
African American Methodists -- History -- 20th century.
Methodist Church -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Methodist Church (U.S.). Central Jurisdiction -- History.
Racism -- Religious aspects -- Methodists -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Race relations.
Southern States -- Race relations.
ISBN 0826215149 (alk. paper)

 
    
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