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Hard-fighting soldiers : a history of African American Churches of Christ

Title
Hard-fighting soldiers : a history of African American Churches of Christ / Edward J. Robinson.
Author
Robinson, Edward J., 1967-
Publication
Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, [2019]

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Description
xxvii, 224 pages; 24 cm
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Church history.
  • History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Prologue: The pilgrimage of F.F. Carson, spiritual warrior -- Part 1. From slavery to freedom: enslaved Africans and the Stone-Campbell Movement, 1816-1899. Brothers in black: enslaved Africans in the Stone-Campbell Movement -- Mother churches: the emergence of African American Churches of Christ -- Founding fathers: pathfinders in African American Churches of Christ -- Part 2. African American Churches of Christ and the "race problem" in America, 1900-1930. "Making love to our daughters": the racial thought of white Churches of Christ -- "In a class by himself": S.R. Cassius and the "race problem" in Churches of Christ -- Part 3. The age of Marshall Keeble, 1931-1968. Setting the house on fire: Marshall Keeble and the "hard" theology of African American Churches of Christ -- Warhorses: G.P. Bowser, the "big four," and the structuring of African American Churches of Christ -- "Nonviolent gadflies": African American Churches of Christ and the quest for civil rights -- Part 4. Finding their own way, 1969-2008. Making something out of nothing: Annie C. Tuggle, Thelma M. Holt, and the women's movement in African American Churches of Christ -- "I'm coming up Lord": the hymnody of African American Churches of Christ -- "The magic of education": African American Churches of Christ and the pursuit of knowledge -- Brothers in arms: African American Churches of Christ in the global experience -- Epilogue: From the outhouse to the White House: the paradox of black Churches of Christ during the Obama presidency.
  • From slavery to freedom: enslaved Africans and the Stone-Campbell Movement, 1816-1899 -- African American Churches of Christ and the "race problem" in America, 1900-1930 -- The age of Marshall Keeble, 1931-1968 -- Finding their own way, 1969-2008 -- Epilogue: From the outhouses to the White House: the paradox of Black Churches of Christ during the Obama presidency.
Call Number
Sc E 19-1555
ISBN
  • 9781621904908
  • 1621904903
  • 9781621904922 (canceled/invalid)
  • 9781621904915 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
  • 2019007773
  • 40029447645
  • 40029456038
OCLC
1089899478
Author
Robinson, Edward J., 1967- author.
Title
Hard-fighting soldiers : a history of African American Churches of Christ / Edward J. Robinson.
Publisher
Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, [2019]
Edition
First edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Subject
Black author.
Other Standard Identifier
40029447645
40029456038
Research Call Number
Sc E 19-1555
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