Uplifting the people : three centuries of Black Baptists in Alabama / Wilson Fallin, Jr.

Author/creator Fallin, Wilson, 1942-
Format Book
Publication InfoTuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2007.
Descriptionxiv, 332 pages, 5 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Supplemental ContentContributor biographical information
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Subjects

SeriesReligion and American culture
Religion and American culture (Tuscaloosa, Ala.) ^A405317
Contents Slaves, Afro-Baptist faith, and Black preachers -- God's gift of freedom -- Church life, expansion, and denominational concerns -- Education, Black nationalism, and sociopolitical concerns -- Theology and leadership -- Protest, growth, and revivalism -- Urbanization and economic self-help -- Between the wars -- Rising militancy -- Protest and reorganization -- Continuity, preservation, and challenge.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2006038420
ISBN9780817315696 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0817315691

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks BX6444.A6 F35 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold