New day begun : African American churches and civic culture in post-civil rights America / edited by R. Drew Smith.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Smith, R. Drew, 1956-

Series:

Public influences of African American churches ; v. 1.

The public influences of African American churches ; v. 1

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

African American churches--History--20th century.

African American churches.

Christianity and politics--United States--History--20th century.

Christianity and politics.

History.

United States.

Physical Description:

x, 310 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Durham : Duke University Press, 2003.

Summary:

"New Day Begun" presents the findings of the first major research project on black churchesU civic involvement since C. Eric Lincoln and Lawrence H. Mamiya's landmark study "The Black Church in the African American Experience."

Contents:

v. 1. New day begun.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0822331314

0822331187

OCLC:

50948433