Masters & Slaves in the House of the Lord : Race and Religion in the American South, 1740-1870.

Masters & Slaves in the House of the Lord : Race and Religion in the American South, 1740-1870.

Much that is commonly accepted about slavery and religion in the Old South is challenged in this significant book. The eight essays included here show that throughout the antebellum period, southern whites and blacks worshipped together, heard the same sermons, took communion and were baptized toget...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Boles, John B. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 2015
Subjects:
Slavery and the church > Southern States.
Slavery > Southern States > History.
Enslaved persons > Religious life > Southern States.
Slaveholders > Religious life > Southern States.
Southern States > Church history > 18th century.
Southern States > Church history > 19th century.
Southern States > Race relations.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central

Internet

Full text (MCPHS users only)

Similar Items