Against All Odds : The Struggle for Racial Integration in Religious Organizations

Against All Odds The Struggle for Racial Integration in Religious Organizations

Religious institutions are among the most segregated organizations in American society. This segregation has long been a troubling issue among scholars and religious leaders alike. Despite attempts to address this racial divide, integrated churches are very difficult to maintain over time. Why is th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Christerson, Brad, author (author), Emerson, Michael O., 1965- author, Edwards, Korie L., author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press [2005]
Edición:First edition
Materias:
Race relations > Religious aspects > Christianity.
United States > Race relations > Case studies.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009865636506719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front matter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Against All Odds
  • 2. The Need for Belonging
  • 3. A Place to Call Home
  • 4. White Flight or Flux?
  • 5. Embrace and Division
  • 6. Together and Separate
  • 7. Jesus Is Color-Blind
  • 8. What We Learned
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Authors

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