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Hell Without Fires: Slavery, Christianity, and the Antebellum Spiritual Narrative - History of African-American Religions Yolanda Pierce
Hell Without Fires: Slavery, Christianity, and the Antebellum Spiritual Narrative - History of African-American Religions
Yolanda Pierce
Examines the spiritual and earthly results of conversion to Christianity for African-American antebellum writers. Using autobiographical narratives, the book shows how black writers transformed the earthly hell of slavery into a ‘New Jerusalem’, a place they could call home.
168 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | October 5, 2021 |
| ISBN13 | 9780813068596 |
| Publishers | University Press of Florida |
| Pages | 166 |
| Dimensions | 227 × 152 × 14 mm · 260 g |
| Language | English |