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The History of African American Christianity traces the development of Christian faith and practice among African Americans from the colonial period through the modern era. Beginning in the era of slavery, Christianity was promoted to emphasize obedience but it was adapted by slaves to their own spiritual and communal needs. They blended African traditions with Christian beliefs, creating clandestine "invisible churches" as well as churches attached to the plantations. Biblical narratives of liberation, such as the Book of Exodus, became central to Black religious life, inspiring both spiritual endurance and acts of resistance, including slave rebellions led by preachers like Nat Turner.
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