Secular, Scarred and Sacred, 9781433162268
Hardcover
Secular, Scarred and Sacred: Education and Religion among Blacks in Nineteenth-century Canada focuses on the paternal yet exclusionary role of Protestant Whites and their churches among refugee slaves and free Blacks in nineteenth-century Upper Canada.

Secular, Scarred and Sacred

education and religion among the black community in nineteenth-century canada

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  • Hardcover

    138 pages

  • Release Date

    25 June 2019

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Summary

Secular, Scarred and Sacred: Education and Religion Among the Black Community in Nineteenth-Century Canada focuses on the paternal yet exclusionary role of Protestant Whites and their churches among refugee slaves and free Blacks in nineteenth-century Upper Canada—many of whom had migrated to Canada to escape the dreaded system of slavery in the United States. This book contends that White Protestant churches provided organizational, social and theological models among Black commu…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781433162268
ISBN-10:1433162261
Author:Jerome Teelucksingh
Publisher:Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Imprint:Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:138
Release Date:25 June 2019
Weight:303g
Dimensions:225mm x 150mm
About The Author

Jerome Teelucksingh

Jerome Teelucksingh received his PhD in history from The University of the West Indies, where he has taught as a lecturer in the Department of History since 2006. His previous publications include Civil Rights in America and the Caribbean, 1950s–2010s (2017) and Ideology, Politics, and Radicalism of the Afro-Caribbean (2016).

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