The motif of hope in African American preaching during slavery and the post-Civil War era : there's a bright side somewhere

The motif of hope in African American preaching during slavery and the post-Civil War era : there's a bright side somewhere /

This book explores the use of the motif of hope within African American preaching during slavery (1803-1865) and the post-Civil War era (1865-1896). It discusses how the motif of hope in African American preaching has changed while in some instances remains the same with the changing of its historic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Croft, Wayne E., Sr (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2017]
Subjects:
African American preaching > United States > History > 19th century.
Hope > Religious aspects.
Slavery and the church.
Online Access: Full text (Emmanuel users only)
Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One: The Motif of Hope in Black Scholarship
  • Chapter Two: The Motif of Hope in Slave Preaching (1800â#x80;#x93;1864)
  • Chapter Three: The Motif of Hope in Postâ#x80;#x93;Civil War Preaching of Daniel Alexander Payne
  • Chapter Four: The Motif of Hope in Postâ#x80;#x93;Civil War Preaching of John Jasper
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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