02075nam a2200361 a 4500001001200000003000800012006001900020007001500039008004100054010001700095020003600112020003300148040002100181035002100202043001200223050002600235082001900261100002300280245013900303260005100442300002500493504006400518505061000582533015201192600003201344610006001376610004901436650003901485655002901524710001701553856012601570999001701696ebr10268980CaPaEBRm u cr cn|||||||||071017s2008 nyua sb 001 0beng  z 2007043259 z9780814758267 (cl : alk. paper) z0814758266 (cl : alk. paper) aCaPaEBRcCaPaEBR a(OCoLC)646787391 an-us---14aBX8459.A4bN49 2008eb04a287/.83aB2221 aNewman, Richard S.10aFreedom's propheth[electronic resource] :bBishop Richard Allen, the AME Church, and the Black founding fathers /cRichard S. Newman. aNew York :bNew York University Press,cc2008. axiii, 359 p. :bill. aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 301-340) and index.0 aIntroduction: A Black founder's many worlds -- "For zion's sake ... I will not rest" -- Gospel labors -- The year of the fever, part 1 : a (deceptively) simple narrative of the Black people -- The year of the fever, part 2 : Allen's antislavery appeal -- "We participate in common" : Allen's role as a Black mediator -- A liberating theology : establishing the AME Church -- Stay or go : Allen and African colonization -- Allen challenged : shadow politics and community conflict in the 1820s -- A Black founders' expanding visions -- Last rights -- Conclusion: Richard Allen and the soul of Black reform. aElectronic reproduction.bPalo Alto, Calif. :cebrary,d2013.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.10aAllen, Richard,d1760-1831.20aAfrican Methodist Episcopal ChurchxBishopsvBiography.20aAfrican Methodist Episcopal ChurchxHistory. 0aBishopszUnited StatesvBiography. 7aElectronic books.2local2 aebrary, Inc.40uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10268980zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view c23139d23139