Slavery's Long Shadow: Race and Reconciliation in American Christianity Author Sarah Beth Marr Billy stays the course despite

Billy stays the course despite significant losses that follow him through life

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Yet the rewards are indescribably amazing

Bond is senior lecturer in New Testament at the University of Edinburgh and director of the Edinburgh Centre for the Study of Christian Origins

Slavery's Long Shadow: Race and Reconciliation in American Christianity Author Sarah Beth Marr Billy stays the course despiteReview Heath Carter Valparaiso University ? This powerful and timely book sheds light on the past, present, and future of slavery? s long shadow. Brimming with historical insight, prophetic criticism, and hopeful resolve, the essays collected here demand to be read by anyone interested in the long and tangled relationship of Christianity and race in American life.? How interactions of race and religion have influenced unity and division in the church