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Twenty-five years after its original publication, Slave Religion remains a classic in the study of African American history and religion. In a new chapter in th

Could slaves become Christian? If so, did their conversion lead to freedom? If not, then how could perpetual enslavement be justified? In Christian Slavery, Kat

A series of penetrating, original, and authoritative essays on the history and historiography of the institution of slavery in the New World, written by a team

"First reconstructs the culutral matrix of African American religion, a total way of life formed by Protestantism, American culture, and the institution of slav

In Plantation Church, Noel Leo Erskine investigates the history of the Black Church as it developed both in the United States and the Caribbean after the arriva