We Will Be Free: The Life and Faith of Sojourner Truth Koester Nancy
Sojourner Truth's powerful voice calls to us through this evocative narrative of faith in action--and her words are more relevant than ever.Though born into slavery, Sojourner Truth would defy the…
Specifikacia We Will Be Free: The Life and Faith of Sojourner Truth Koester Nancy
Sojourner Truth's powerful voice calls to us through this evocative narrative of faith in action--and her words are more relevant than ever.Though born into slavery, Sojourner Truth would defy the limits placed upon her as a Black woman to become one of the nineteenth century's most renowned female preachers and civil rights advocates. In We Will Be Free, Nancy Koester chronicles her spiritual journey as an enslaved woman, a working mother, and an itinerant preacher and activist.On Pentecost in 1827, the course of Sojourner Truth's life was changed forever when she had a vision of Jesus calling her to preach. Though women could not be trained as ministers at the time, her persuasive speaking, powerful singing, and quick wit converted many to her social causes. During the Civil War, Truth campaigned for the Union to abolish slavery throughout the United
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