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- catalog abstract ""Disciples of Liberty takes a more global perspective than previous studies of African American denominations. It describes the wide range of issues that engaged the AME: the Irish struggle for home rule, British imperialism during the Boer War, persecution of Russian Jews, and the Boxer Rebellion, among many others. Further, it examines the attitudes of ordinary elders and laypersons, showing that they closely followed current events and demonstrating that AME leadership also was exercised from the bottom up." "A century ago, the AME Church recognized that prejudice at home was also a reflection of imperialism abroad. By focusing on the theme of liberty, Little's study offers new insights into that era and shows how African Americans developed a stand on universal human rights and self-determination."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11668134.
- catalog created "c2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "c2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2000.".
- catalog description ""A century ago, the AME Church recognized that prejudice at home was also a reflection of imperialism abroad. By focusing on the theme of liberty, Little's study offers new insights into that era and shows how African Americans developed a stand on universal human rights and self-determination."--Jacket.".
- catalog description ""Disciples of Liberty takes a more global perspective than previous studies of African American denominations. It describes the wide range of issues that engaged the AME: the Irish struggle for home rule, British imperialism during the Boer War, persecution of Russian Jews, and the Boxer Rebellion, among many others. Further, it examines the attitudes of ordinary elders and laypersons, showing that they closely followed current events and demonstrating that AME leadership also was exercised from the bottom up."".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-237) and index.".
- catalog description "One church indivisible : political structure and ideology -- Rhetoric and the burden of racial attitudes -- Redeem the world : the influence of Black theology -- The paradox of patriotism : the AME and American imperialism -- Liberty and equality in the American empire -- Ideology, culture, and imperialism : Western Europe and Africa.".
- catalog extent "xvii, 246 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "1572330856 (alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "c2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press,".
- catalog subject "287/.83 21".
- catalog subject "African Methodist Episcopal Church History.".
- catalog subject "BX8443 .L58 2000".
- catalog subject "Christianity and politics African Methodist Episcopal Church History.".
- catalog subject "Imperialism History 19th century.".
- catalog subject "Imperialism History 20th century.".
- catalog tableOfContents "One church indivisible : political structure and ideology -- Rhetoric and the burden of racial attitudes -- Redeem the world : the influence of Black theology -- The paradox of patriotism : the AME and American imperialism -- Liberty and equality in the American empire -- Ideology, culture, and imperialism : Western Europe and Africa.".
- catalog title "Disciples of liberty : the African Methodist Episcopal Church in the age of imperialism, 1884-1916 / Lawrence S. Little.".
- catalog type "text".