A creative and unique approach to the history of African American religion, offering a reader-friendly depiction of the major themes and issues confronted by Af
Since the first African American denomination was established in Philadelphia in 1818, churches have gone beyond their role as spiritual guides in African Ameri
"Quite ambitious, tracing religion in the United States from European colonization up to the 21st century.... The writing is strong throughout."--Publishers Wee
Written primarily for undergraduate classes in American religious history and organized chronologically, this new textbook, presents the broad scope of the stor