Related Books

Prophets Of Protest
Language: en
Pages: 417
Authors: Timothy Patrick McCarthy
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-03-13 - Publisher: New Press, The

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The campaign to abolish slavery in the United States was the most powerful and effective social movement of the nineteenth century and has served as a recurring
Prophets of Rebellion
Language: en
Pages: 272
Authors: Michael Adas
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-12-01 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Adas explores the relationship between millenarianism and violent protest by focusing on five case studies representing a wide range of social, political, and e
American Prophets
Language: en
Pages: 244
Authors: Albert J. Raboteau
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-05-22 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A "powerful text" (Tavis Smiley) about how religion drove the fight for social justice in modern America American Prophets sheds critical new light on the lives
Prophet Against Slavery
Language: en
Pages: 122
Authors: David Lester
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-11-02 - Publisher: Beacon Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The revolutionary life of an 18th-century dwarf activist who was among the first to fight against slavery and animal cruelty. Prophet Against Slavery is an acti
Prophetic Lament
Language: en
Pages: 230
Authors: Soong-Chan Rah
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-09-03 - Publisher: InterVarsity Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The American church avoids lament. But lament is a missing, essential component of Christian faith. Soong-Chan Rah's prophetic exposition of the book of Lamenta