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Formation of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in the Nineteenth Century Rhetoric of Identification

Description

This book explores the parameters of the African Methodist Episcopal Church's dual existence as evangelical Christians and as children of Ham, and how the denomination relied on both the rhetoric of evangelicalism and heathenism.

Keywords

ReligionHistorySocial ScienceSociologyChristianityMethodistChristian TheologyEthnic StudiesAmericanAfrican American & Black StudiesMinority StudiesAnthropologyCultural & Social

2014Book

Author(s)A. Owens

PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US

ISBN9781137344809

LanguageEnglish

SpringerLink Book

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