The Black Churches of Brooklyn (Columbia History of Urban Life)

by Clarence Taylor (Author)

New
Hardcover
1994
$92.34

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$92.34

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 04 Oct 1994
ISBN 10: 0231099800
ISBN 13: 9780231099806

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This detailed history surveys a vital force within the Bedford-Stuyvesant community, showing how 19th-century black churches emulated the white mainstream. Pentecostalism became a major force in the early 20th century, and civil rights issues came to the fore. Library Journal