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Freedom's Coming: Religious Culture and the Shaping of the South from the Civil War through the Civil Rights Era

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Freedom's Coming: Religious Culture and the Shaping of the South from the Civil War through the Civil Rights Era - Harvey, Paul
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In a sweeping analysis of religion in the post - Civil War and twentieth-century South, ""Freedom's Coming"" puts race and culture at the center, describing southern Protestant cultures as both priestly and prophetic: as southern formal theology sanctified dominant political and social hierarchies, evangelical belief and practice subtly undermined them. Harvey explains how black and white religious folk within and outside of mainstream religious groups formed a southern ""evangelical counterculture"" of Christian ...

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Freedom's Coming: Religious Culture and the Shaping of the South from the Civil War through the Civil Rights Era 2007, University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill

ISBN-13: 9780807858141

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Freedom's Coming: Religious Culture and the Shaping of the South from the Civil War Through the Civil Rights Era 2005, University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill

ISBN-13: 9780807829011

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