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The imposing preacher [electronic resource] : Samuel DeWitt Proctor and black public faith / Adam L. Bond.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2013 2015); Minneapolis [Minnesota] : Fortress Press, [2013] 2015)Description: 1 online resource (1 PDF (xi, 247 pages) :) illustrationsISBN:
  • 9781451452242
  • 1451452241
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 286.1092 23
LOC classification:
  • BX6455.P76 B665 2013
Online resources:
Contents:
Racism and the post-segregation witness of Black public faith -- On the making of a public theologian : Proctor's cultural roots -- On the making of a public faith : Proctor's intellectual roots -- Everybody is God's somebody : a defense of Black humanity -- Preparing public theologians : Black preachers and racial uplift -- Creating a genuine community : a Black Christian vision of transforming American public space.
Summary: Samuel DeWitt Proctor's voice is essential to understanding the black social gospel. Proctor brought a black middle class understanding of America to his preaching and had a notion of faith that presented an alternative reality to the pervasive racism in the United States and sought to honor the inherent dignity of all humanity.
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Issued as part of UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-234) and indexes.

Racism and the post-segregation witness of Black public faith -- On the making of a public theologian : Proctor's cultural roots -- On the making of a public faith : Proctor's intellectual roots -- Everybody is God's somebody : a defense of Black humanity -- Preparing public theologians : Black preachers and racial uplift -- Creating a genuine community : a Black Christian vision of transforming American public space.

Samuel DeWitt Proctor's voice is essential to understanding the black social gospel. Proctor brought a black middle class understanding of America to his preaching and had a notion of faith that presented an alternative reality to the pervasive racism in the United States and sought to honor the inherent dignity of all humanity.

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