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W.E.B. Du Bois, American prophet / Edward J. Blum.

Blum, Edward J.
2007
E185.97.D73 B58 2007 (Mapit)
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Title
W.E.B. Du Bois, American prophet / Edward J. Blum.
Author
Blum, Edward J.
ISBN
9780812240108 (alk. paper)
0812240103 (alk. paper)
Published
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2007]
Copyright
©2007
Language
English
Description
viii, 273 pages ; 24 cm.
Call Number
E185.97.D73 B58 2007
Dewey Decimal Classification
305.8960730092
Summary
Biography of civil rights activist W.E.B. Du Bois, which argues that, despite his often being labeled an atheist, his religious and spiritual insights are actually central to understanding his political and intellectual work.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series
Politics and culture in modern America.
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Introduction : Rethinking W.E.B. Du Bois, rethinking religion and race
ch. 1. The hero with a black face : autobiography and mythology of self
ch. 2. Race as cosmic sight in The Souls of Black Folk
ch. 3. A dark monk who wrote history and sociology : the spiritual wage of whiteness, the Black church, and mystical Africa
ch. 4. Black Messiahs and murderous whites : violence and faith in literary expression
ch. 5. Christ was a communist : religion for an aging leftist
Epilogue : The passing of the prophet
Notes
Index
Acknowledgments.

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