Move: An American Religion - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780190058777ISBN-10:190058773UPC:9780190058777Book Category:Social Science, Religion, HistoryBook Subcategory:Sociology of Religion, History, United StatesBook Topic:21st CenturySize:9.30 x 6.30 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SCYJ7G4PRJ
What is a religion? That is the question that Richard Kent Evans attempts to answer in this book. He does so through the story of MOVE, a little-known group with a fascinating story. MOVE emerged in Philadelphia in the early 1970s. It was a small, mostly African American group devoted to the teachings of John Africa. In 1985, the Philadelphia Police Department -- working in concert with federal...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780190058777ISBN-10:190058773UPC:9780190058777Book Category:Social Science, Religion, HistoryBook Subcategory:Sociology of Religion, History, United StatesBook Topic:21st CenturySize:9.30 x 6.30 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SCYJ7G4PRJ
Richard Kent Evans received his PhD in North American Religions from Temple University in 2018. He is Research Associate in Quaker Studies at Haverford College and Adjunct Professor of History at The College of New Jersey.
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