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Cover 1 Title Page, Copyright, Dedication 2 Contents 8 List of Illustrations 10 Acknowledgments 12 Introduction 16 CHAPTER 1. Interracial Methodism in New Orleans 27 CHAPTER 2. Instituting Interracial Methodism 57 CHAPTER 3. The Decline of Interracial Methodism 86 CHAPTER 4. Renegotiating Black Methodist Identity 116 CHAPTER 5. Interracial Catholicism in New Orleans 151 CHAPTER 6. The Decline of Interracial Catholicism 177 CHAPTER 7. Renegotiating Black Catholic Identity 208 EPILOGUE. Religion and Baseball in New Orleans 244 Abbreviations 252 Notes 254 Index 314 Publisher:Princeton University Press,Published:2016,ISBN:9781400880171,Related ISBN:9780691121482,Language:English,OCLC:966762794 Religion and the Rise of Jim Crow in New Orleans examines a difficult chapter in American religious history: the story of race prejudice in American Christianity. Focusing on the largest city in the late-nineteenth-century South, it explores the relationship between churches--black and white, Protestant and Catholic--and the emergence of the Jim Crow laws, statutes that created a racial caste system in the American South. The book fills a gap in the scholarship on religion and race in the crucial

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Author
Bennett, James B.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Published
2005
Language
EN
ISBN
9780691170848
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
History, Sociology, Christian

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