Something Within: Religion in African-American Political Activism
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| Management number | 233611724 | Release Date | 2026/06/27 | List Price | $15.11 | Model Number | 233611724 | ||
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One of the first book-length studies in decades solely devoted to religion and African-American political activism, Something Within explores how Afro-Christianity encourages political activism among African-Americans. Combining ethnography, history, contextual analysis, and survey research, this book illustrates the participatory effects of Afro-Christianity by examining its institutional, psychological, and cultural influences. Moving beyond the current debates on the subject, Fredrick C. Harris advances a new theory of religion as a political resource for a "civic culture in opposition." Read more
| ISBN10 | 019514595X |
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| ISBN13 | 978-0195145953 |
| Edition | Revised ed. |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Dimensions | 9.22 x 6.03 x 0.72 inches |
| Item Weight | 12.8 ounces |
| Print length | 240 pages |
| Publication date | May 3, 2001 |
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