TY - BOOK AU - Croft,Wayne E. TI - The motif of hope in African American preaching during slavery and the post-Civil War era: there's a bright side somewhere SN - 9781498536486 AV - BV4208 .U55 U1 - 251 23 PY - 2017///] CY - Lanham, Maryland PB - Lexington Books KW - African American preaching KW - United States KW - History KW - 19th century KW - Hope KW - Religious aspects KW - Slavery and the church KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter One: The Motif of Hope in Black Scholarship""; ""Chapter Two: The Motif of Hope in Slave Preaching (1800�a#x80;#x93;1864)""; ""Chapter Three: The Motif of Hope in Post�a#x80;#x93;Civil War Preaching of Daniel Alexander Payne""; ""Chapter Four: The Motif of Hope in Post�a#x80;#x93;Civil War Preaching of John Jasper""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index"" N2 - This book explores the use of the motif of hope within African American preaching during slavery (1803-1865) and the post-Civil War era (1865-1896). It discusses how the motif of hope in African American preaching has changed while in some instances remains the same with the changing of its historical context UR - https://ulsem.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1615680 ER -