Uplifting the people : three centuries of Black Baptists in Alabama /

Uplifting the People is a history of the Alabama Missionary Baptist State Convention - its origins, churches, associations, conventions, and leaders. Fallin demonstrates that a distinctive Afro-Baptist faith emerged as slaves in Alabama combined the African religious emphasis on spirit possession, s...

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Main Author: Fallin, Wilson, 1942-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2007
Series:Religion and American culture (Tuscaloosa, Ala.)
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central