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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Dennis C. Dickerson (Vanderbilt University, Tennessee)Publisher: Cambridge University Press Imprint: Cambridge University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.30cm , Height: 3.80cm , Length: 23.00cm Weight: 0.890kg ISBN: 9780521153966ISBN 10: 0521153964 Pages: 614 Publication Date: 01 October 2020 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , General , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsIntroduction; 1. Richard Allen and the rise of African Methodism in the Atlantic World, 1760–1831; 2. The freedom church, 1831–1861; 3. 'Welcomed and ransomed', 1861–1880; 4. A denomination in the diaspora, 1880–1916; 5. Into the second century; 6. Freedom now!; 7. Becoming a global church, 1976–2018; Epilogue.Reviews'Grateful thanks are due to Dennis Dickerson for this thoroughly researched and beautifully written study of one of World Methodism's most significant branches.' Martin Wellings, Wesley and Methodist Studies 'Grateful thanks are due to Dennis Dickerson for this thoroughly researched and beautifully written study of one of World Methodism's most significant branches.' Martin Wellings, Wesley and Methodist Studies '... Dickerson's book is a masterfully crafted contribution to the field of African American religious history, and it will serve as a resource to both scholars and non-scholars alike for many, many years to come.' Ahmad Greene-Hayes, The Journal of Ecclesiastical History Author InformationDennis Dickerson is James M. Lawson, Jr Professor of History at Vanderbilt University, Tennessee. A scholar of American labor history, the American civil rights movement, and African American religious history, he has received grants and fellowships from the American Academy in Berlin, the National Endowment for the Humanities, and the American Council of Learned Societies, among others. He is the author of Out of the Crucible: Black Steelworkers in Western Pennsylvania, 1875-1980 (1986), African American Preachers and Politics: The Careys of Chicago (2010) and Militant Mediator: Whitney M. Young, Jr (1998), which was awarded the 1999 Distinguished Book from the National Conference of Black Political Scientists. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |