Sacred Mission, Worldly Ambition: Black Christian Nationalism in the Age of Jim Crow

Sacred Mission, Worldly Ambition: Black Christian Nationalism in the Age of Jim Crow

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Author/Contributor(s): Oltman, Adele
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Date: 01/15/2012
Binding: Paperback
Condition: NEW
The study's use of local sources in Savannah, especially behind-the-scenes church records, provides a rare glimpse into church life and ritual, depicting scenes never before described. Blending history, ethnography, and Geertzian dramaturgy, it traces the evolution of black southern society.