| African American Preaching: The Contribution of Dr. Gardner C. Taylor Contributor(s): Mitchell, Mozella (Other), Thomas, Gerald Lamont (Author) |
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ISBN: 0820474126 ISBN-13: 9780820474120 Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi OUR PRICE: $31.38 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2004 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | North American - Religion | Christian Ministry - Preaching - Social Science | Anthropology - General |
| Dewey: 251.009 |
| LCCN: 2003011135 |
| Series: Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Studies in Religion, Culture |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.9" W x 8.8" (0.75 lbs) 228 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Four centuries of African American preaching has provided hope, healing, and heaven for people from every walk of life. Many notable men and women of African American lineage have contributed, through the art of preaching, to the biblical emancipation and spiritual liberation of their parishioners. In African American Preaching: The Contribution of Dr. Gardner C. Taylor, Gerald Lamont Thomas offers a historical overview of African American preaching and its effect on the cultural legacy of black people, noting the various styles and genius of pulpit orators. The book's focus is on the life, ministry, and preaching methodology of one of this era's most prolific voices, Dr. Gardner C. Taylor, and should be read by everyone who takes the task of preaching seriously. |
