LEADER 02443nam 22005174a 450 001 9910821897903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 0 $a0198020317 010 0 $a9780198020318 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7037985 035 $a(CKB)24235057900041 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC431205 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL431205 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10278476 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL90784 035 $a(OCoLC)609832122 035 $a(OCoLC)55797827 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB167829 035 $a(EXLCZ)9924235057900041 100 $a20040622d2004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aSlave religion $ethe "invisible institution" in the antebellum South /$fAlbert J. Raboteau 205 $aUpdated ed. 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2004 215 $axi, 397 p. $cill 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 335-388) and index. 327 $aIntro -- Contents -- I: THE AFRICAN HERITAGE -- 1. The African Diaspora -- 2. Death of the Gods -- II: "THE INVISIBLE INSTITUTION -- 3. Catechesis and Conversion -- 4. The Rule of Gospel Order -- 5. Religious Life in the Slave Community -- 6. Religion, Rebellion, and Docility -- Conclusion: Canaan Land -- Afterword -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z. 330 $aUsing a variety of first and second-hand sources--some objective, some personal, all riveting--Raboteau analyzes the transformation of the African religions into evangelical Christianity. He presents the narratives of the slaves themselves, as well as missionary reports, travel accounts, folklore, black autobiographies, and the journals of white observers to describe the day-to-day religious life in the slave communities. 606 $aAfrican Americans$zSouthern States$xReligion 606 $aEnslaved persons$xReligious life$zSouthern States 607 $aSouthern States$xChurch history 615 0$aAfrican Americans$xReligion. 615 0$aEnslaved persons$xReligious life 676 $a299.6/0975/09034 700 $aRaboteau$b Albert J$01604243 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910821897903321 996 $aSlave religion$93929006 997 $aUNINA