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The Negro church : report of a social study made under the direction of Atlanta University ; together with the proceedings of the eighth Conference for the study of the Negro Problems, held at Atlanta University, May 26th, 1903 / edited by W.E. Burghardt Du Bois ; with an introduction by Alton B. Pollard III.

Title
The Negro church : report of a social study made under the direction of Atlanta University ; together with the proceedings of the eighth Conference for the study of the Negro Problems, held at Atlanta University, May 26th, 1903 / edited by W.E. Burghardt Du Bois ; with an introduction by Alton B. Pollard III.
Publication
Eugene, Or. : Cascade Books, c2011.

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Additional Authors
  • Conference for the Study of the Negro Problems (8th : 1903 : Atlanta)
  • Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
  • Pollard, Alton B. (Alton Brooks), 1956-
Description
295 p. : ill.; 26 cm.
Subject
  • African American churches
  • African Americans > Religion
Note
  • "A reprint of the 1903 edition with a new introduction by Alton B. Pollard III."
  • "Select bibliography of Negro churches": p. xxxv-xxxviii.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Primitive Negro religion -- Effect of transplanting -- The Obeah sorcery -- Slavery and Christianity -- Early restrictions -- The Society for the Propagation of the Gospel -- The Moravians, Methodists, Baptists, and Presbyterians -- The sects and slavery -- Toussaint L'Ouverture and Nat Turner -- Third period of missionary enterprise -- The earlier churches and preachers / John W. Cromwell -- Some other ante-bellum preachers -- The Negro church in 1890 -- Local studies 1902-3 -- A balck belt county, Georgia / W.H. Holloway -- A town in Florida / Annie Marion MacLean -- A southern city -- Virginia -- The Middle West, Illinois / Monroe N. Work, W.E. Burghardt Du Bois -- The Middle West, Ohio / R.R. Wright, Jr. -- An eastern city -- Present condition of churches : the Baptists -- The African Methodists -- The Zion Methodists -- The colored Methodists -- The Methodists -- The Episcopalians -- The Presbyterians -- The Congregationalists -- Summary of Negro churches, 1900-1903 -- Negro laymen and the church -- Southern Whites and the Negro church -- The moral status of Negroes -- Children and the church -- Training of ministers -- Some notable preachers -- The Eighth Atlanta conference -- Remarks / Washington Gladden -- Resolutions.
ISBN
  • 1608997677 (pbk.)
  • 9781608997671 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^2011276363
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library