Rebecca's Revival: Creating Black Christianity in the Atlantic World by Jon F. Sensbach

Rebecca's Revival: Creating Black Christianity in the Atlantic World


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ISBN: 9780674043459 | 320 pages | 16 Mb

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Rebecca's Revival: Creating Black Christianity in the Atlantic World Jon F. Sensbach
Publisher: Harvard University Press


"Rebecca's Revival is the remarkable story of a Caribbean woman - a slave turned evangelist - who helped inspire the rise of black Christianity in the Atlantic world. All but unknown today, Rebecca Protten left an enduring influence on African-American religion and society. Born in 1718, Protten had a childhood conversion experience, gained her freedom from bondage, and joined a group of German proselytizers from the Moravian Church. She embarked on an itinerant mission, preaching to hundreds of the enslaved Africans of St. Thomas, a Danish sugar colony in the West Indies. Laboring in obscurity and weathering persecution from hostile planters, Protten and other black preachers created the earliest African ...

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