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Harvey, Paul, 1961-

Through the storm, through the night a history of African American Christianity / [electronic resource] : by Paul Harvey. - Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2011. - 1 online resource (217 p.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Middle passage for the gods: African and African American religions from the middle passage to the great awakening -- The birth of Afro-Christianity in the slave quarters and the urban North, 1740-1831 -- Through the night: African American religion in the Antebellum Era -- Day of jubilee: Black churches from emancipation to the era of Jim Crow -- Jesus on the mainline: Black Christianity from the great migration through World War II -- Freedom's main line: Black Christianity, civil rights, and religious pluralism -- Epilogue: righteous anger and visionary dreams: contemporary Black politics, religion, and culture.

ISBN: 9780742564756 (electronic bk.) 0742564754 (electronic bk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
African Americans--Religion.
RELIGION / Christianity / History

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Church history.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: BR563.N4 / H3783 2011eb

Dewey Class. No.: 277.3/0808996073