Hard, hard religion : interracial faith in the poor South /
"In his captivating study of faith and class, John Hayes examines the ways folk religion in the early twentieth century allowed the South's poor--both white and black--to listen, borrow, and learn from each other about what it meant to live as Christians in a world of severe struggle. Bene...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press
[2017]
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| Schriftenreihe: | New directions in southern studies.
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| Online-Zugang: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5149/9781469635330_hayes |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction: Beneath the Bible Belt
- The making of the poor South
- Singing of death
- and life
- Tales of conversion and call
- Sacramental expressions
- The ethics of neighborliness
- Conclusion: The unraveling of the folk Christian world.