A Fire in the Bones: Reflections on African-American Religious History - Softcover

Raboteau, Albert J.

 
9780807009338: A Fire in the Bones: Reflections on African-American Religious History

Synopsis

'A Fire in the Bones is more than a history of black Christians: it is the compelling story of the ways in which black folk have turned to Christianity to describe their history and plight in America and to project their vision of redemption to the greater nation . . . A must read.' --Craig Steven Wilder, New York Newsday 'A major contribution . . . Beautifully narrated.' --Rembert Weakland, The New York Times Book Review

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About the Author

Albert Raboteau, Henry W. Putnam Professor of Religion at Princeton University, is also author of Slave Religion.

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'Raboteau provides the single best general introduction to (Black Church History) so far in print.

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ISBN 10:  0807009326 ISBN 13:  9780807009321
Publisher: Beacon Press, 2007
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