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- Title The Burden of Black Religion
- Author Curtis J. Evans
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Pages 392
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Oxford University Press, USA, New York
- Date 2008-04-17
- Features Bibliography, Index
- ISBN 9780195328189 / 0195328183
- Weight 1.6 lbs (0.73 kg)
- Dimensions 9.3 x 6.4 x 1.2 in (23.62 x 16.26 x 3.05 cm)
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- Chronological Period: 19th Century
- Religious Orientation: Christian
- Library of Congress subjects Black theology, African Americans - Religion
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2007034723
- Dewey Decimal Code 277.308
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Hardback. New. Religion has always been a focal element in the long and tortured history of American ideas about race. In The Burden of Black Religion, Curtis Evans traces ideas about African American religion from the antebellum period to the middle of the twentieth century. Central to the story, he argues, was the deep-rooted notion that blacks were somehow "naturally" religious. At first, this assumed natural impulse toward religion served as a signal trait of black people's humanity - potentially their unique contribution to American culture. Abolitionists seized on this point, linking black religion to the black capacity for freedom. Soon, however, these first halting steps toward a multiracial democracy were reversed. As Americans began to value reason, rationality, and science over religious piety, the idea of an innate black religiosity was used to justify preserving the inequalities of the status quo. Later, social scientists - both black and white - sought…
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