Preaching with Sacred Fire American Sermons, 1650 to the Present

Offering 100 sermons that display the painful yet victorious pilgrimage of African Americans, Simmons and Thomas's comprehensive and groundbreaking volume features messages ranging from 350 years ago through today. Employing poetic language and thrilling syncopations, they include work from Sojourner Truth, Frederick Douglass, Jarena Lee, Malcolm X, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Gardner Taylor. 1056 pages, hardcover from Norton.