Mississippi praying : southern white evangelicals and the Civil Rights movement, 1945-1975 / Carolyn Renée Dupont.

Dupont, Carolyn Renée.
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  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
  • Introduction : history, white religion, and the civil rights movement — Segregation and the religious worlds of white Mississippians — Conversations about race in the post-war world — Responding to Brown : the recalcitrant parish — A strange and serious Christian heresy : massive resistance and the religious defense of segregation — Ask for the old paths : Mississippi’s Southern Baptists and segregation — Born of conviction : the travail of Mississippi Methodism — The Jackson church visits : a good quarter-time church with a bird dog and shot gun — Warped and distorted reflections : Mississippi and the North — Race and restructuring of American religion — Conclusion : a theology on the wrong side of history.

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Requested by Aoki, A;Lansing, M

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