Blacks and Whites in Christian America How Racial Discrimination Shapes Religious Convictions / [Recurso electrónico] :
Jason E. Shelton and Michael O. Emerson.
- New York : New York University Press, 2012.
- 1 online resource (290 p.)
- Religion and social transformation .
- Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
Why do African Americans pray so often? -- So rooted a past: slavery and African American Protestant religious tradition -- The Apostles' creed: racial similarities in commitments to core Christian tenets -- Learning and burning: racial differences in "academic" versus "experiential" models of Christianity -- Religious convictions: everyday faith-based actions and beliefs -- Shaded morality: not so Black and White -- Far-reaching faith: evidence of an inclusive religious doctrine -- Reconciling the race problem: identity politics and the gulf between Black and White Protestants.
Libro Electrónico
9780814722770 081472275X
Faith. Protestant churches--Doctrines.--United States Black theology. Race discrimination--United States. Race discrimination--Religious aspects--Christianity. African Americans--Religion.