Then we'll sing a new song: African influences on America's religious landscape

This book tells the often-unrecognized, but important, story of how African religions have shaped faith in America. Mary Ann Clark explores the cultures of three African kingdoms that contributed significant numbers of their population to the Atlantic slave trade, then examines how each may have inf...

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Contributors: Clark, Mary Ann 1949- (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Lanham, Md Rowman & Littlefield Publishers ©2012
In:Year: 2012
Further subjects:B Slavery United States
B Slavery
B Electronic books Electronic books
B Africa Religion Africa United States
B United States
B Africa
B Slavery (United States)
B Religion
B RELIGION ; Religious Intolerance, Persecution & Conflict
B African Americans Religion
B Slavery (Africa)
B Slavery Africa
B United States Religion
B Africa Religion
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Summary:This book tells the often-unrecognized, but important, story of how African religions have shaped faith in America. Mary Ann Clark explores the cultures of three African kingdoms that contributed significant numbers of their population to the Atlantic slave trade, then examines how each may have influenced contemporary American beliefs and culture
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1442208813