Daniel Alexander Payne - The Venerable Preceptor of the African Methodist Episcopal Church

Informationen zum Autor Nelson T. Strobert is professor of Christian education in the Paulssen Hale Chair for Church and Society and director of multicultural studies at the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg in Pennsylvania. He is a member of the Religious Education Association, the American Academy of Religion, and the Conference of International Black Lutherans. Klappentext This detailed biography gives a portrait of the life of Daniel Alexander Payne, a free person of color in nineteenth century Charleston, South Carolina. This work highlights his life as educator, pastor, abolitionist, poet, historiographer, hymn writer, ecumenist, and bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church. Zusammenfassung This detailed biography gives a portrait of the life of Daniel Alexander Payne! a free person of color in nineteenth century Charleston! South Carolina. This work highlights his life as educator! pastor! abolitionist! poet! historiographer! hymn writer! ecumenist! and bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church. Inhaltsverzeichnis PrefaceAcknowledgementsChapter I. The Formative Years: 1811 - 1837Student and TeacherThe Road to GettysburgGettysburg SeminaryDepartureChapter II. The Transition Years: 1837 - 1856The Lutheran ClergymanEncounter and Connection with the A.M.E. ChurchEducation and MinistryElection to BishopChapter III. The Wilberforce Experience: 1856 - 1876The Bishop's Work ContinuesWelcome the Ransomed Prelude to Wilberforce Payne's involvement with WilberforceWilberforce University and the A.M.E. ChurchPayne AbroadReturn to the StatesChapter IV. The Waning Years: 1877-1893Changing Responsibilities and InfluenceA Second Voyage to EuropeFarewellChapter V. Daniel Alexander Payne: Recuperating His LegacyAssessmentConnectionsBibliography Index

Product details

• Authors: Nelson T. Strobert, Strobert Nelson T.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.09.2012
• EAN: 9780761858676
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-5867-6
• Dimensions: 154 mm x 230 mm x 14 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; USA, Ethnic Studies, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Religious, Biography: historical, political & military, RELIGION / Christianity / Anglican, RELIGION / Christianity / Episcopalian, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Biography: religious & spiritual, United States of America, USA, Biography: religious and spiritual, Biography: historical, political and military, Black & Asian Studies, Anglican and Episcopalian Churches, Anglican & Episcopalian Churches, Church of England, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Cultural & Regional