Redeeming the South: Religious Cultures and Racial Identities Among Southern Baptists, 1865-1925 (The Fred W. Morrison Series in Southern Studies)
By Paul Harvey.
Description
Together, and separately, black and white Baptists created different but intertwined cultures that profoundly shaped the South. Adopting a biracial and bicultural focus, Paul Harvey works to redefine southern religious history, and by extension southern culture, as the product of such interaction--the result of whites and blacks having drawn from and influenced each other even while remaining separate and distinct. Harvey explores the parallels and divergences of black and white religious institutions as manifested through differences in worship styles, sacred music, and political agendas. ...
ISBN(s)
0807846341, 9780807846346
