LEADER 01901nam 2200433 450 001 9910825836403321 005 20230809234720.0 010 $a1-4985-3648-4 035 $a(CKB)4340000000208891 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5106046 035 $a(EXLCZ)994340000000208891 100 $a20171118h20172017 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe motif of hope in African American preaching during slavery and the post-Civil War era $ethere's a bright side somewhere /$fWayne E. Croft Sr 210 1$aLanham, Maryland :$cLexington Books,$d2017. 210 4$dİ2017 215 $a1 online resource (159 pages) 225 1 $aRhetoric, Race, and Religion 311 $a1-4985-3649-2 311 $a1-4985-3647-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 330 $aThis book explores the use of the motif of hope within African American preaching during slavery (1803-1865) and the post-Civil War era (1865-1896). It discusses the presentation of the motif of hope from a historical perspective and how often this motif changed, though in some instances it remained the same despite the changing of its historical context. Futhermore, this discussion illuminates a realty that hope has been a theme of importance throughout the history of African American preaching. -- Provided by publisher. 410 0$aRhetoric, race, and religion. 606 $aHope$xReligious aspects 607 $aUnited States$2fast 615 0$aHope$xReligious aspects. 676 $a128 700 $aCroft$b Wayne E.$01644822 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910825836403321 996 $aThe motif of hope in African American preaching during slavery and the post-Civil War era$93990910 997 $aUNINA