African American Religion: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) Current Issues ISBN-13 : 9781496728593

ISBN-13 : 9781496728593

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African American Religion: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) Current Issues ISBN-13 : 9781496728593Since the first African American denomination was established in Philadelphia in 1818, churches have gone beyond their role as spiritual guides in African American communities and have served as civic institutions, spaces for education, and sites for the cultivation of individuality andidentities in the face of limited or non existent freedom. In this Very Short Introduction, Eddie S. Glaude Jr. explores the history and circumstances of African