Blacks and Whites in Christian America
Shelton, Jason E.
Blacks and Whites in Christian America how racial discrimination shapes religious convictions / [electronic resource] : Jason E. Shelton and Michael O. Emerson. - New York : New York University Press, c2012. - 1 online resource (290 p.) - Religion and social transformation . - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
Why do African Americans pray so often? -- So rooted a past: slavery and African American Protestant religious tradition -- The Apostles' creed: racial similarities in commitments to core Christian tenets -- Learning and burning: racial differences in "academic" versus "experiential" models of Christianity -- Religious convictions: everyday faith-based actions and beliefs -- Shaded morality: not so Black and White -- Far-reaching faith: evidence of an inclusive religious doctrine -- Reconciling the race problem: identity politics and the gulf between Black and White Protestants.
9780814722770 081472275X
Faith.
Protestant churches--Doctrines.--United States
Black theology.
Race discrimination--United States.
Race discrimination--Religious aspects--Christianity.
African Americans--Religion.
Electronic books.
BR563.N4 / S49 2012
280/.408900973
Blacks and Whites in Christian America how racial discrimination shapes religious convictions / [electronic resource] : Jason E. Shelton and Michael O. Emerson. - New York : New York University Press, c2012. - 1 online resource (290 p.) - Religion and social transformation . - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
Why do African Americans pray so often? -- So rooted a past: slavery and African American Protestant religious tradition -- The Apostles' creed: racial similarities in commitments to core Christian tenets -- Learning and burning: racial differences in "academic" versus "experiential" models of Christianity -- Religious convictions: everyday faith-based actions and beliefs -- Shaded morality: not so Black and White -- Far-reaching faith: evidence of an inclusive religious doctrine -- Reconciling the race problem: identity politics and the gulf between Black and White Protestants.
9780814722770 081472275X
Faith.
Protestant churches--Doctrines.--United States
Black theology.
Race discrimination--United States.
Race discrimination--Religious aspects--Christianity.
African Americans--Religion.
Electronic books.
BR563.N4 / S49 2012
280/.408900973