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The Black church : this is our story, this is our song
Title:
The Black church : this is our story, this is our song
Author:
Gates, Henry Louis, Jr., author.
ISBN:
9781984880338
Physical Description:
1 volume : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 24 cm
Contents:
The freedom faith -- A nation within a nation -- Speakers of the word -- God will make a way -- Crisis of faith -- Epilogue. On the Holy Ghost: the beautiful and the sublime, the vision and the trance -- Appendix. Great voices in the African American preaching tradition.
Abstract:
"A powerful new history of the Black church in America as the Black community's abiding rock and its fortress"-- Provided by publisher.