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Daddy Grace Author: Marie W. Dallam

ISBN: 9780814720103 Format: Hardcover Number Of Pages: 276 Published: 16 June 2010 Country of Publication: US Dimensions (cm): 583.0 x 389.5 x 2.2 Description: Marie Dallam has uncovered an aspect of the African American past about which we have long known too little. In doing so she has made a substantial contribution to the study of twentieth-century African American religion. Assiduously researched and carefully written, Dallams book finally elevates the scholarship on Sweet Daddy Grace to the level of that on his rival and contemporary, Father Divine. -- Wallace D. Best, Harvard Divinity SchoolProvides significant insights for our understanding of Daddy Grace and the House of Prayer. This well-researched, clearly written text is a valuable scholarly resource for those interested in New Religious Movements, American Religion, and African American Religion. -- Sandy Dwayne Martin, author of "For God and Race"Charles Manuel Sweet Daddy Grace founded the United House of Prayer for All People in Wareham, Massachusetts in 1919. This Pentecostal church has been regarded as one of the most extreme Pentecostal sects in the country. In addition to attention-getting maneuvers such as wearing purple suits with glitzy jewelry, purchasing high profile real estate, and conducting baptisms in city streets with a fire hose, the flamboyant G...

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