Seventh-day Adventists and the civil rights movement / Samuel G. London, Jr.
Seventh-day Adventists and the Civil Rights Movement is the first in-depth study of the denomination's participation in civil rights politics. It considers the extent to which the. denomination's theology influenced how its members responded. This book explores. why a brave few Adventists...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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University Press of Mississippi,
2009.
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| Summary: | Seventh-day Adventists and the Civil Rights Movement is the first in-depth study of the denomination's participation in civil rights politics. It considers the extent to which the. denomination's theology influenced how its members responded. This book explores. why a brave few Adventists became social and political activists, and why a majority of. the faithful eschewed the movement. Samuel G. London, Jr., provides a clear yet critical understanding of the history and. theology of the Seventh-day Adventist Church while highlighting the contributions of its. members to political reform. Commun. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 194 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-186) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781604732856 1604732857 9781604732726 1604732725 |