Awakening to Justice : Faithful Voices from the Abolitionist Past

• Autore: Tisby Jemar
• Pubblicazione: Westmont : , : InterVarsity Press, , 2024; ©2024
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (318 pages)
• Disciplina: 326/.80973092
• Soggetto topico: Abolitionists - United States; African American abolitionists - United States; Abolitionists - Religious life - United States; Antislavery movements - Ohio - Oberlin - Religious aspects; Slave trade - Jamaica - History - 18th century; Slavery and the church
• Altri autori: MomanyChristopher P GnonhossouSègbégnon Mathieu DanielsDavid D., III SiglerR. Matthew StrongDouglas M LeclercDiane Chung-KimEsther MillerAlbert G AlexanderEstrelda Y
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Title Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue: Jemar Tisby -- Introduction: Waking a Sleeping Church: Douglas M. Strong and Christopher P. Momany -- 1-"How Long, O Lord?": A Narrative of Three Christian Abolitionists -- 2-"Soul-Destroyers Tore Me from My Mother's Arms": West African Resistance to the Slave Trade -- 3-"Liberty, Liberty!": Witnesses to a More Racially Equitable Future -- 4-"Reviving Our Spiritual Strength": Worship, Justice, and Salvation -- 5-"This Holy Cause": Revivalist Theology and Justice Advocacy -- 6-"Purified Through Fire": The Piety and Power of Female Affliction -- 7-"Organized Efforts to Educate and Elevate": Charitable Aid Among Christian Abolitionists -- 8-"Made Welcome as Equals": The Oberlin Experiment in Interracial Christian Community -- Conclusion: A Prophetic Past: Estrelda Y. Alexander -- Notes -- Appendix A: Timeline of Significant Dates -- Appendix B: James Bradley, "Brief Account of an Emancipated Slave Written by Himself, at the Request of the Editor," 1834 -- Appendix C: Excerpts from the Journal of David S. Ingraham, 1839-1841 -- Appendix D: David Ingraham, "Capture of the Ulysses-Sufferings of the Slaves," 1840 -- Appendix E: Excerpts from The Narrative of Nancy Prince, 1853 -- List of Authors -- Image Credits -- Index -- Praise for Awakening to Justice -- About the Authors -- More Titles from InterVarsity Press -- Copyright.
• Sommario/riassunto: The Dialogue on Race and Faith project presents groundbreaking scholarship on the writings of David Ingraham and his two Black colleagues, James Bradley and Nancy Prince. Through considering connections between the revivalist, holiness, and abolitionist movements, they offer insight and hope for Christians concerned about racial justice.
• Titolo autorizzato: Awakening to Justice
• ISBN: 9781514009192; 1514009196
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9911009395603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II