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

Show other versions (1)
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fallin, Wilson, 1942-
Language:English
Published: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2007.
Series:Religion and American culture
Subjects:
Alabama State Missionary Baptist Convention > History.
African American Baptists > Alabama > History.
Online Access:
ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2007 (Ebook Central @ Proquest)
EBSCO eBooks: 2007 (EBSCO)
eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2007 (EBSCO)
eBook Public Library Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2007 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:
Uplifting the People : Three Centuries of Black Baptists in Alabama
Format: Electronic eBook
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.