African American Religious History: A Documentary Witness
- ISBN-10
- 0822324490
- ISBN-13
- 9780822324492
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 595
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Author
- Milton C. Sernett
Description
This is a 2nd edition of the 1985 anthology that examines the religious history of African Americans.
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