The burden of Black religion [electronic resource] / Curtis J. Evans.

By:

Evans, Curtis J. (Curtis Junius)

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Oxford eBooks

Publication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.Description: 1 online resource (xvii, 372 p.)ISBN:

9780195328189

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version: No titleDDC classification:

277.30808996073 22

LOC classification:

BR563.N4

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Summary: In the long and tortured history of American ideas about race religion has played a prominent role. In this book, Curtis Evans traces ideas about African American religion from the antebellum period to the middle of the 20th century. Central to the story he argues, is the popular notion that blacks were somehow 'naturally' religious.

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In the long and tortured history of American ideas about race religion has played a prominent role. In this book, Curtis Evans traces ideas about African American religion from the antebellum period to the middle of the 20th century. Central to the story he argues, is the popular notion that blacks were somehow 'naturally' religious.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.