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Richmond's priests and prophets : race, religion, and social change in the Civil Rights era / Douglas E. Thompson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Thompson, Douglas E., author.
- Series:
- Religion and American culture (Tuscaloosa, Ala.)
- Religion and American culture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Racism--Religious aspects--Christianity--History--20th century.
- Racism.
- Richmond (Va.)--Church history--20th century.
- Richmond (Va.).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (200 pages).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Tuscaloosa, [Alabama] : The University of Alabama Press, 2017.
- Summary:
- Explores the ways in which white Christian leaders in Richmond, Virginia navigated the shifting legal and political battles around desegregation even as members of their congregations struggled with their own understanding of a segregated society Douglas E.
- Contents:
- The gospel working out
- It was only a matter of time
- Entering the fray
- Going on record
- The limits of change.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-8173-9079-0
- OCLC:
- 986538483
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