03285nam 22008655 450 991097284300332120240322071620.0978134946621413494662129781137342379113734237410.1057/9781137342379(CKB)2550000001304229(EBL)1661502(SSID)ssj0001551266(PQKBManifestationID)16167650(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001551266(PQKBWorkID)14811734(PQKB)10335365(MiAaPQ)EBC1661502(DE-He213)978-1-137-34237-9(Perlego)3486848(EXLCZ)99255000000130422920151125d2014 u| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrFormation of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in the Nineteenth Century Rhetoric of Identification /by A. Owens1st ed. 2014.New York :Palgrave Macmillan US :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2014.1 online resource (213 p.)Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice,2945-6983Description based upon print version of record.9781137344809 1137344806 9781137342317 1137342315 Includes bibliographical references and index.Rhetoric of identity : the African Methodist Episcopal Church and what it means to be children of God and children of Ham --It is salvation we want : the path to spiritual redemption and social uplift --Saving the heathen : the AMEC and it's Africanist discourse --Africa for Christ : the voice of mission and African redemption --We have been believers : revisiting AMEC rhetoric of evangelical Christianity.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.Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice,2945-6983ReligionHistoryRaceMethodismTheologyAfrican AmericansCultureChristianityHistory of ReligionRace and Ethnicity StudiesMethodismChristian TheologyAfrican American CultureChristianityReligionHistory.Race.Methodism.Theology.African Americans.Culture.Christianity.History of Religion.Race and Ethnicity Studies.Methodism.Christian Theology.African American Culture.Christianity.287.83Owens Aauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut1794008BOOK9910972843003321Formation of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in the Nineteenth Century4334525UNINA