Book
The Black church : this is our story, this is our song
Publication Information
New York : Penguin Press, 2021.
Physical Description
xxiv, 278 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 24 cm
Summary
"A powerful new history of the Black church in America as the Black community's abiding rock and its fortress"--
Contents
- The freedom faith
- A nation within a nation
- Speakers of the word
- God will make a way
- Crisis of faith
- Epilogue. On the Holy Ghost: the beautiful and the sublime, the vision and the trance
- Appendix. Great voices in the African American preaching tradition.