After redemption
Subtitle: Jim Crow and the transformation of African American religion in the Delta, 1875-1915
By: John M. Giggie.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780195304039; 9780195304046
Subjects: African Americans -- Religion; Delta (Miss. : Region) -- Religious life and customs
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: African American religion in the age of segregation in the Delta; title: Train travel and the Black religious imagination; title: Fraternal orders, disfranchisment, and the institutional growth of Black religion; title: The intersecting rhythms of spiritual and commercial life; title: The material culture of religion; title: The making of the African American holiness movement; title: Conclusion: Delta journeys.