Come Shouting to Zion African American Protestantism in the American South and British Caribbean To 1830

Name: Come Shouting to Zion African American Protestantism in the American South and British Caribbean To 1830
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ISBN: 9780807846810

ISBN-10: 0807846813

ISBN-13: 9780807846810

Edition: 1998

Authors: Sylvia R. Frey, Betty Wood

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The conversion of African-born slaves and their descendants to Protestant Christianity marked one of the most important social and intellectual transformations in American history.Come Shouting to Zionis the first comprehensive exploration of the processes by which this remarkable transition occurred. Using an extraordinary array of archival sources, Sylvia Frey and Betty Wood chart the course of religious conversion from the transference of traditional African religions to the New World through the growth of Protestant Christianity in the American South and British Caribbean up to 1830. Come Shouting to Ziondepicts religious transformation as a complex reciprocal movement involving…

Book details

List price: $47.50
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Publication date: 3/16/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 6.12" wide x 9.25" long x 0.68" tall
Weight: 1.320
Language: English



Acknowledgement


Introduction



Africa



The Americas



The Anglicans



The First Awakening



The Great Revival



Religious Transformation



The Religious Community


Afterword


Notes


Selected Bibliography


Index