Formation of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in the Nineteenth Century
Subtitle: Rhetoric of Identification
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: Feb 05, 2014
Language: eng
Format: hardcover
Number of pages: 195
ISBN-13: 9781137344809
Description: This book explores the parameters of the African Methodist Episcopal Church's dual existence as evangelical Christians and as children of Ham, and how the denomination relied on both the rhetoric of evangelicalism and heathenism.
Notes: Source title: Formation of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in the Nineteenth Century: Rhetoric of Identification (Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice)