Conversations with God: Two Centuries of Prayers by African Americans

Washington, James M.

ISBN 10: 0060926570 / ISBN 13: 9780060926571

Published by Amistad, 1995

About this Item

The item is very worn but is perfectly usable. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing age related spots and browning . May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.

Seller Inventory # BVV.0060926570.A

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Conversations with God: Two Centuries of Prayers by African Americans
• Publisher: Amistad
• Publication Date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0060926570
• ISBN 13: 9780060926571
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: acceptable

About this title

Synopsis

A unique and moving collection of prayers by African-Americans spanning two centuries that has sold more than 30,000 copies and been unanimously embraced as "a powerful testament of faith and hope" (Corettta Scott King).

About the Author

James Melvin Washington, Ph.D. was Professor of Church History at Union Theological Seminary and Adjunct Professor of Religion at Columbia University. He is the editor of A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings of Martin Luther King, Jr. and I Have a Dream: Writings and Speeches That Changed the World, and the author of Frustrated Fellowship: The Black Baptist Quest for Social Power.