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The Formation of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in the Nineteenth Century: Rhetoric of Identification Among Blacks in Philadelphia, 1790-1840
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- Explores the rhetoric of identification used by African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church leaders in the 19th century.
- Examines how AME leaders constructed a collective identity for their followers amidst racial oppression and discrimination.
- Analyzes the role of sermons, speeches, and other writings in shaping the AME Church's identity and mission.
- Highlights the contributions of prominent AME leaders such as Richard Allen, Daniel Payne, and Henry McNeal Turner.
- Demonstrates how the AME Church's rhetoric of identification influenced its social and political activism.
- Connects the AME Church's historical experience to contemporary issues of race, religion, and social justice.
- Draws on a variety of sources, including primary documents, secondary scholarship, and oral histories.
- Written in an accessible and engaging style, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers.
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