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Books
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Language:
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English
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Location:
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Date:
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2012
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Author/Creator:
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White, Calvin
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Title:
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The rise to respectability : race, religion, and the Church of God in Christ $c / Calvin White, Jr.
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Publisher:
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Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press, c2012.
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Format:
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xii, 186 p. ; 24 cm.
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Description:
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: Introduction: the roots of the study. -- In the beginning, there stood two: the reconstruction of African American religion and the birth of the Black holiness movement. -- We will let the courts speak for us: controversy within the holiness movement and the excommunication of a saint. -- Mason told us not to fight: religion, respectability, and conscientious objectorship. -- Come over to Macedonia and help: sanctification disguised as racial uplift. -- Memphis, the hope of a promised land: the achievement of respectability for the Church of God in Christ. -- Dar He: COGIC and the National Civil Rights Movement. -- Afterword: wandering in the wilderness.
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Subject:
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Mason, C. H. (Charles Harrison), 1866-1961.
Church of God in Christ--History.
Afro-American Pentecostal churches--History.
Afro-Americans--Religion.
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Date Cataloged:
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10/31/2012
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