TY - BOOK AU - Croft,Wayne E.,Sr AU - Croft,Wayne E. TI - The Motif of Hope in African American Preaching During Slavery and the Post-Civil War Era: There's a Bright Side Somewhere T2 - Rhetoric, Race, and Religion Series SN - 9781498536486 AV - BD216 PY - 2017/// CY - Lanham PB - Lexington Books/Fortress Academic KW - Hope--Religious aspects KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 The Motif of Hope in Black Scholarship -- 2 The Motif of Hope in Slave Preaching (1800-1864) -- 3 The Motif of Hope in Post-Civil War Preaching of Daniel Alexander Payne -- 4 The Motif of Hope in Post-Civil War Preaching of John Jasper -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author N2 - This book explores the use of the motif of hope within African American preaching during slavery (1803-1865) and the post-Civil War era (1865-1896). It discusses how the motif of hope in African American preaching has changed while in some instances remains the same with the changing of its historical context UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5106046 ER -