Conversations with God : two centuries of prayers by African Americans / edited with an introduction by James Melvin Washington.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Washington, James Melvin
Language:English
Published: New York : HarperCollins Publishers, [1994], ©1994.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
African Americans > Religion.
Prayers.
Physical Description:li, 347 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Partial Contents:
  • Slavery and the eclipse of the African Gods, 1760-1860
  • The crucible of the Anglo-African conscience, 1861-1893
  • The vale of tears, 1894-1919
  • The new Negro, 1920-1955
  • The Civil Rights ethos, 1956-1980
  • Postmodern African-American worlds, 1981-1994.