Books in the Cults and Nonconventional Religious Groups series

The Church of God and Saints of Christ was founded in Lawrence, Kansas in 1896 by William Saunders Crowdy, the son of slaves. The most unusual feature of the Church is its synthesis of Jewish and Christian elements, the Jewish element making it the earliest example of African-American Judaism in Am

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