Isbn: 9780282883645 - my recollections of african m. e. ministers: or forty years' experience in the african methodist episcopal church (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the early years of the African Methodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Church, offering a firsthand account of its ministers and their experiences. Set against the backdrop of a young America grappling with the complexities of race and religion, the author recounts his forty-year journey within the A.M.E. Church, starting from his childhood encounters with pioneering figures like Shadrach Bassett and Samuel Todd. The narrative unfolds as a series of interconnected stories, each highlighting the challenges and triumphs faced by A.M.E. ministers as they navigated a society marked by slavery and prejudice. The author's vivid recollections paint a picture of resilience and determination, showcasing individuals who, despite facing persecution and imprisonment, remained steadfast in their faith and commitment to building a spiritual home for their community. Through personal anecdotes and historical insights, this book explores themes of faith, courage, and community building. It delves into the theological debates and organizational structures that shaped the A.M.E. Church, offering a glimpse into the lives of its leaders and the impact they had on the lives of countless individuals. Ultimately, this book serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of the A.M.E. Church and its profound influence on American religious and social history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …