wyszukanych pozycji: 9
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American Prophets: Seven Religious Radicals and Their Struggle for Social and Political Justice
ISBN: 9780691181127 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Examines "the lives and thought of seven major prophetic figures in twentieth-century America whose social activism was motivated by a deeply felt compassion for those suffering injustice"--Amazon.com.
Examines "the lives and thought of seven major prophetic figures in twentieth-century America whose social activism was motivated by a deeply felt com...
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82,11 zł |
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Canaan Land: A Religious History of African Americans
ISBN: 9780195145854 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Throughout African-American history, religion has been indelibly intertwined with the fight against intolerance and racial prejudice. Martin Luther King, Jr.-America's best-known champion of civil liberties-was a Baptist minister. Father Divine, a fiery preacher who established a large following in the 1920s and 1930s, convinced his disciples that he could cure not only disease and infirmity, but also poverty and racism.
An in-depth examination of African-American history and religion, this comprehensive and lively book provides panoramic coverage of the black religious and social... Throughout African-American history, religion has been indelibly intertwined with the fight against intolerance and racial prejudice. Martin Luther Ki...
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69,89 zł |
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American Prophets: Seven Religious Radicals and Their Struggle for Social and Political Justice
ISBN: 9780691164304 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. American Prophets sheds critical new light on the lives and thought of seven major prophetic figures in twentieth-century America whose social activism was motivated by a deeply felt compassion for those suffering injustice. In this compelling and provocative book, acclaimed religious scholar Albert Raboteau tells the remarkable stories of Abraham Joshua Heschel, A. J. Muste, Dorothy Day, Howard Thurman, Thomas Merton, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Fannie Lou Hamer--inspired individuals who succeeded in conveying their vision to the broader public through writing, speaking,... American Prophets sheds critical new light on the lives and thought of seven major prophetic figures in twentieth-century America whose soci... |
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132,30 zł |
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A Sorrowful Joy
ISBN: 9781610979573 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Description:
Albert Raboteau was born into a Catholic family in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, three months after his father was shot and killed by a white man. It was during the 1940s, when blacks couldnt swim at the same beach as whites, when the priest gave communion to white Catholics first and made others wait. In a moving account of his life, Raboteau tells how the boy grew into a man, married, became a success as a college administrator, then learned sorrow, lost his way and had to start over again. His is an American spiritual journey that is redolent of sacramental Christianity... Description:
Albert Raboteau was born into a Catholic family in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, three months after his father was shot and killed by a... |
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53,51 zł |
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A Fire In The Bones
ISBN: 9780807009338 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. '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
'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 Christianit...
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121,55 zł |
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Slave Religion: The Invisible Institution in the Antebellum South
ISBN: 9780195174137 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Twenty-five years after its original publication, Slave Religion remains a classic in the study of African American history and religion. In a new chapter in this anniversary edition, author Albert J. Raboteau reflects upon the origins of the book, the reactions to it over the past twenty-five years, and how he would write it differently today. Using a variety of first and second-hand sources-- some objective, some personal, all riveting-- Raboteau analyzes the transformation of the African religions into evangelical Christianity. He presents the narratives of the slaves themselves,...
Twenty-five years after its original publication, Slave Religion remains a classic in the study of African American history and religion. In ...
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477,81 zł |
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Slave Religion: The Invisible Institution in the Antebellum South
ISBN: 9780195174120 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Twenty-five years after its original publication, Slave Religion remains a classic in the study of African American history and religion. In a new chapter in this anniversary edition, author Albert J. Raboteau reflects upon the origins of the book, the reactions to it over the past twenty-five years, and how he would write it differently today. Using a variety of first and second-hand sources-- some objective, some personal, all riveting-- Raboteau analyzes the transformation of the African religions into evangelical Christianity. He presents the narratives of the slaves themselves,...
Twenty-five years after its original publication, Slave Religion remains a classic in the study of African American history and religion. In ...
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94,36 zł |
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God Struck Me Dead
ISBN: 9781610970471 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. An invaluable collection of vivid conversion narratives and autobiographies by illiterate but powerfully articulate ex-slaves, God Struck Me Dead is a window into the soul of America and its religious history. Gathered from the Fisk Social Science Institute's massive study during the 1930s on race relations, and originally published by the Pilgrim Press in 1969, this volume is a rich resource of liberation from those whose faith was borne and tested by the cruelest of human degradations - slavery. Includes a preface by Paul Radin, author and expert on primal religion. Clifton H. Johnson...
An invaluable collection of vivid conversion narratives and autobiographies by illiterate but powerfully articulate ex-slaves, God Struck Me Dead is a...
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111,13 zł |
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Immigration and Religion in America: Comparative and Historical Perspectives
ISBN: 9780814705049 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 413 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Religion has played a crucial role in American immigration history as an institutional resource for migrants' social adaptation, as a map of meaning for interpreting immigration experiences, and as a continuous force for expanding the national ideal of pluralism. To explain these processes the editors of this volume brought together the perspectives of leading scholars of migration and religion. The resulting essays present salient patterns in American immigrants' religious lives, past and present. In comparing the religious experiences of Mexicans and Italians, Japanese and Koreans,... Religion has played a crucial role in American immigration history as an institutional resource for migrants' social adaptation, as a map of meanin... |
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519,15 zł |