TY  - BOOK
AU  - Marsh,Charles
TI  - God's long summer: stories of faith and civil rights 
SN  - 0691021341 (cloth : alk. paper)
U1  - 305.8960730762 21
PY  - 1997///]
CY  - Princeton, NJ
PB  - Princeton University Press
KW  - African Americans
KW  - Civil rights
KW  - Mississippi
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Civil rights movements
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Christianity
KW  - Civil rights workers
KW  - Religious life
KW  - Race relations
KW  - Church history
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-265) and index; Abbreviations Introduction:
With God on Our Side:
Faiths in Conflict3 
Ch.1 "I'm on My Way, Praise God": Mrs. Hamer's Fight for Freedom10 
Ch.2 High Priest of the Anti-Civil Rights Movement: The Calling of Sam Bowers 49 
Ch.3 Douglas Hudgins: Theologian of the Closed Society 82 
Ch.4 Inside Agitator: Ed King's Church Visits 116
Ch.5 Cleveland Sellers and the River of No Return 152 Conclusion: Clearburning: 
Fragments of a Reconciling Faith 192
Afterword 195 
Notes 205
Acknowledgments 255
Selected Bibliography 259
Interviews 267
Index 269
N2  - In the summer of 1964, the turmoil of the civil rights movement reached its peak in Mississippi, with activists across the political spectrum claiming that God was on their side in the struggle over racial justice. This work takes us back to this place and time
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