The Bible told them so : how Southern Evangelicals fought to preserve white supremacy

The Bible told them so : how Southern Evangelicals fought to preserve white supremacy / J. Russell Hawkins.

"Why did southern white evangelical Christians resist the civil rights movement in the 1950s and 1960s? Simply put, they believed the Bible told them so. These white Christians entered the battle certain that God was on their side. Ultimately, the civil rights movement triumphed in the 1960s an...

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Main Author: Hawkins, J. Russell (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2021]
Subjects:
1900-1999
Segregation > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Segregation > South Carolina > History > 20th century.
Christians, White > South Carolina > History.
White supremacy movements > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Baptists > South Carolina.
Methodists > South Carolina.
Racism > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Baptists
Christians, White
Methodists
Race relations
Racism > Religious aspects > Christianity
Segregation
Segregation > Religious aspects > Christianity
White supremacy movements > Religious aspects > Christianity
South Carolina > Church history > 20th century.
South Carolina > Race relations.
South Carolina
Church history
History
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