The history of Black Catholics in the United States /
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| Author / Creator: | Davis, Cyprian |
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| Imprint: | New York : Crossroad, 1990. |
| Description: | xvii, 347 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1081396 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Religious Orders and Congregations
- Chapter 1. African Roots
- Chapter 2. Catholic Settlers and Catholic Slaves: a Church in Chains
- Chapter 3. Christ's Image in Black: the Black Catholic Community Before the Civil War
- Chapter 4. Builders of Faith: Black Religious Women Before and After the Civil War
- Chapter 5. A Golden Opportunity for a Harvest of Souls: the Second Plenary Council of Baltimore, 1866
- Chapter 6. Shepherds with Black Skins: the First African American Catholic Priests
- Chapter 7. """"A Humble Experiment . . . an Entering Wedge"""": the Emergence of the Black Catholic Laity
- Chapter 8. Black and Catholic: a Testimony of Faith
- Chapter 9. Coming of Age: Black Catholics in the Mid-Twentieth Century
- Postscript
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index