A stone of hope : prophetic religion and the death of Jim Crow /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Chappell, David L.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2004]
Subjects:	African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century. African Americans > Segregation > History > 20th century. Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century. Civil rights workers > Religious life > United States > History > 20th century. Civil rights > United States > Religious aspects > Christianity > History > 20th century. Christianity and politics > United States > History > 20th century. Church and social problems > United States > History > 20th century. United States > Race relations. United States > Church history > 20th century.

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1: Hungry liberals: their sense that something was missing
Chapter 2: Recovering optimists
Chapter 3: The prophetic ideas that made civil rights move
Chapter 4: Prophetic Christian realism and the 1960s generation
Chapter 5: The civil rights movement as a religious revival
Chapter 6: Broken churches, broken race: white southern religious leadership and the decline of white supremacy
Chapter 7: Pulpit versus Pew
Chapter 8: Segregationist thought in crisis: what the movement was up against.