Striking at the Sacred: The Violence of Prayer, 1960-1969
This essay explores the complex relationship between public prayer and violence during ten years of the Civil Rights Movement. During the 1960s and throughout the long civil rights era, activists who used the race-based, highly performative act of public prayer incited violence and drew the nation’s...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2015
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Open theology
Year: 2015, Volume: 1, Issue: 1, Pages: 126–133 |
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Civil Rights Movement
B Violence B Religion B Ritual B Catherine Bell B African-American religion B Black Church B Race B white people B Body B black people B kneeling B Prayer |
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