Islam and the Blackamerican

Islam and the Blackamerican
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Publisher : Oxford University Press on Demand
Total Pages : 246
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ISBN-10 : 9780195180817
ISBN-13 : 019518081X
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Download or read book Islam and the Blackamerican written by Sherman A. Jackson and published by Oxford University Press on Demand. This book was released on 2005-04-14 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dismissing the idea that an 'African connection' explains the spread of Islam amongst African Americans, Sherman Jackson explores the complex factors that have given rise to the Black Muslim movement & finds answers in both African American religious traditions & the doctrines of the faith.


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