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John Jasper: The Unmatched Negro Philosopher And Preacher

John Jasper: The Unmatched Negro Philosopher And Preacher

Hatcher, William E.

Hardcover

Biographies GeneralFiction AnthologiesGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1163838934
ISBN13: 9781163838938
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 188
Weight: 0.99
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
John Jasper: The Unmatched Negro Philosopher and Preacher is a biography written by William E. Hatcher. The book tells the story of John Jasper, a former slave who became a renowned preacher and philosopher in the late 19th century. Jasper was known for his unique preaching style, which included reciting long passages of scripture from memory and using vivid imagery to illustrate his points. He also became famous for his belief in the literal interpretation of the Bible, particularly the story of creation as described in the book of Genesis. The book explores Jasper's life and career, including his struggles as a slave, his conversion to Christianity, and his rise to fame as a preacher. It also examines his impact on the African American community and his contributions to the development of black theology. Overall, John Jasper: The Unmatched Negro Philosopher and Preacher is a fascinating look at the life of a remarkable man who overcame great adversity to become one of the most influential figures in African American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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