This book is a study of the prophetic rhetoric of African Methodist Episcopal Church bishop Henry McNeal Turner. By locating Turner within the African American prophetic tradition, Johnson examines how Bishop Turner adopted a prophetic persona and became a leading social activist of the late nineteenth century.
This book is a study of the prophetic rhetoric of African Methodist Episcopal Church bishop Henry McNeal Turner. By locating Turner within the African American prophetic tradition, Johnson examines how Bishop Turner adopted a prophetic persona and became a leading social activist of the late nineteenth century.
Andre E. Johnson is the Dr. James L. Netters professor of Rhetoric & Religion and African American Studies at Memphis Theological Seminary.
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Chapter 1. "Let By-Gones be By-Gones": Emancipation and Turner's Celebratory Prophecy Chapter 2. "Hurling Thunderbolts" and "Fighting the Devil with Fire": Turner's Prophetic Disputation Chapter 3. "To Seek Other Quarters": Turner's Mission-Oriented Prophecy Chapter 4. "No Future for the Negro": Turner's Pessimistic Prophecy Conclusion
Chapter 1. "Let By-Gones be By-Gones": Emancipation and Turner's Celebratory Prophecy Chapter 2. "Hurling Thunderbolts" and "Fighting the Devil with Fire": Turner's Prophetic Disputation Chapter 3. "To Seek Other Quarters": Turner's Mission-Oriented Prophecy Chapter 4. "No Future for the Negro": Turner's Pessimistic Prophecy Conclusion
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