Introducing African American Religion

Introducing African American Religion

Anthony B. Pinn

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Historia de América
ISBN:
9780415694001

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A creative and unique approach to the history of African American religion, offering a reader-friendly depiction of the major themes and issues confronted by African Americans involved in a variety of traditions.

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