Title The times were strange and stirring : Methodist preachers and the crisis of emancipation / Reginald F. Hildebrand

Published Durham : Duke University Press, ©1995

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Description 1 online resource (xxiv, 189 pages) Series e-Duke books scholarly collection. Contents Part 1: Southern Methodism and colored Methodism -- Part 2: African Methodism and the freedpeople -- Part 3: Northern Methodism and southern blacks Summary With the conclusion of the Civil War, the beginnings of Reconstruction, and the realities of emancipation, former slaves were confronted with the possibility of freedom and, with it, a new way of life. In The Times Were Strange and Stirring, Reginald F. Hildebrand examines the role of the Methodist Church in the process of emancipation-and in shaping a new world at a unique moment in American, African American, and Methodist history. Hildebrand explores the ideas and ideals of missionaries from several branches of Methodism-the African Methodist Episcopal Church, the Colored Met Analysis Methodist churches History United States Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-183) and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Print version record Subject Methodist Church -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century African American Methodists -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century RELIGION -- Christianity -- Methodist. African American Methodists Methodist Church Methodisme. Emancipatie. Zwarten. SUBJECT Southern States -- Church history -- 19th century Subject Southern States Genre/Form Church history History Form Electronic book LC no. 94046758 ISBN 9780822381938 0822381931 1283062453 9781283062459

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