“The Shadows of the Evening Stretched Out”: Richard Robinson and the Shaping of African Methodist Identity, 1823-1862

Richard Robinson was an important and neglected figure in the early history of the African Methodist Episcopal Church. The AME Church's success in its first forty-six years of existence should be attributed partly to Robinson's wise, patient, and steady long-term leadership. This study exa...

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Published in:Journal of Africana religions
Main Author: Angell, Stephen W. 1952- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: The Pennsylvania State University Press [2015]
In: Journal of Africana religions
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Robinson, Richard 1796-1862 / Oststaaten, USA / African Methodist Episcopal Church / Civil rights movement / Abolitionists / History 1823-1862
RelBib Classification:CG Christianity and Politics
CH Christianity and Society
FD Contextual theology
KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history
KBQ North America
KDG Free church
NCC Social ethics
RB Church office; congregation
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