{"product_id":"by-faith-barbara-beadle-barber-9780595506699","title":"By Faith: A Century of Progress: A History of the Episcopal Church of Saint Mark, Jackson, Mississippi 1883-2003","description":"Even though they were slaves, many blacks attended church with their masters. While they may have inherited the masters' religion, they relied upon their own faith to continue worshipping after the Civil War ended.\u003cp\u003e In 1883, St. Mark's was founded to meet the needs of the newly freed black population. Ensuring the church survived and served its members, however, was quite a task.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e In \u003ci\u003eBy Faith: A Century of Progress\u003c\/i\u003e, learn about: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow slaves became incorporated into church life; \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe contributions of early church leaders; \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow the larger church incorporated black churches into its network; \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe church's role in the Civil Rights Movement; \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd much more!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e At last, the stories of this historic church's parishioners can be told to Episcopalians throughout the world. Barbara Beadle Barber, a lifelong Episcopalian, draws upon her numerous interviews, personal papers, church documents, and photos to produce a treasure trove of information in \u003ci\u003eBy Faith: A Century of Progress\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Barbara Beadle Barber\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0595506690\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780595506699\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e iUniverse\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/19\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 340\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.44lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d","brand":"Barbara Beadle Barber","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47610996654335,"sku":"9780595506699","price":32.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e46034ee-3311-4547-b1a5-157a2528962d.jpg?v=1764511033","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/by-faith-barbara-beadle-barber-9780595506699","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}