A (Multi-) Story-formed Community: The Bible and Politics at Ebenezer Baptist Church

This article analyzes the ways multiple formative narratives interact to shape the identity and political practices of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia, home of Martin Luther King. We argue that the two key narratives of gospel story in scripture and the church’s particular civil rights l...

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Authors: Norris, Kristopher (Author) ; Speers, Sam (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2017
In: Ecclesial practices
Year: 2017, Volume: 4, Issue: 2, Pages: 237-255
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
CG Christianity and Politics
HA Bible
KBQ North America
KDG Free church
NCD Political ethics
Further subjects:B CHURCH PRACTICES politics ecclesiology scripture civil rights movement
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)