The mount of vision :

Hobson, Christopher Z.

The mount of vision : African American prophetic tradition, 1800-1950 / by Christopher Z. Hobson. - New York : Oxford University Press, c2012. - xvii, 281p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-264) and index.

Past and present: African American prophecy and its biblical foundations -- The hot indignation of God: providence, saving history, and theodicy -- The crisis of the nation: contending voices in prophecy -- The stone cut out of the mountain: millennium and apocalypse -- Fearing God and not man: prophetic vocation -- Conclusion: prophecy now.

9780199895861 (hardcover : alk. paper)

2012027519


Black theology.
African Americans--Religion.
Prophecy--Christianity.


United States--Church history.

BT82.7 / .H63 2012

230.089/96073