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Getting right with God : Southern Baptists and desegregation, 1945-1995

Title
Getting right with God : Southern Baptists and desegregation, 1945-1995 / Mark Newman.
Author
Newman, Mark.
Publication
Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [2001], ©2001.

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Description
xii, 292 pages; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Religion and American culture
Uniform Title
Religion and American culture (Tuscaloosa, Ala.)
Subject
  • Southern Baptist Convention > History > 20th century
  • Segregation > History > 20th century
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-274) and index.
Contents
1. The Southern Baptist Convention and African Americans, 1845-1944 -- 2. An Overview: Southern Baptists and Desegregation, 1945-1971 -- 3. The Sociology of Religion and Social Change -- 4. Southern Baptists and the Biblical Defense of Segregation -- 5. Progressive Southern Baptists and Civil Rights -- 6. Public School Desegregation -- 7. Law and Order -- 8. "The Great Commission": Evangelism at Home and Abroad -- 9. The Variety of the Southern Baptist Experience in Desegregation -- 10. The Major White Denominations and Race Relations, 1945-1971 -- 11. An Overview: Southern Baptists and African Americans, 1972-1995 -- 12. Conclusion -- App. Baptist State Convention Newspapers: Circulation.
ISBN
0817310606 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2001001287
OCLC
  • ocm46456227
  • SCSB-4195435
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries