Formation of the African methodist episcopal church in the nineteenth century :
[Book]
rhetoric of identification
A. Nevell Owens.
Basingstoke
Palgrave Macmillan,
2014.
(208 pages).
Black religion, womanist thought, social justice.
Electronic book text.; Epublication based on: 9781137344809, 2014.; Introduction 1. Rhetoric of Identity: The African Methodist Episcopal Church And What It Means To Be Children Of God And Children Of Ham 2. It Is Salvation We Want: The Path To Spiritual Redemption and Social Uplift 3. Saving The Heathen: The AMEC And It's Africanist Discourse 4. We Have Been Believers: Revisiting AMEC Rhetoric of Evangelical Christianity.
Cover Title Copyright Contents Introduction 1 Rhetoric of Identity: The African Methodist Episcopal Church and What It Means to be Children of God and Children of Ham 2 It Is Salvation We Want: The Path to Spiritual Redemption and Social Uplift 3 Saving the Heathen: The AMEC and Its Africanist Discourse 4 Africa for Christ: The Voice of Mission and African Redemption 5 We Have Been Believers: Revisiting AMEC Rhetoric of Evangelical Christianity Notes Bibliography Index.
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