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Henry H. Mitchell has completely revised and integrated his popular books The Recovery of Preaching and Black Preaching for seminarians and pastors--both Black and White--who are seeking to add power and vision to their sermons. Mitchell persuasively demonstrates that Black culture and preaching style are vital for the empowerment of Black congregations and have much to offer the preaching...

The White Separatist Baptists in the South devised their own preaching tone; they called it the “holy whine.”16 Decades of African American seminary students have been surprised and delighted to learn that what they know as a “whoop” had—and still has, in a few areas—parallels in some White pulpits. One person who used the word “sonorous” to describe Black preaching was the celebrated British geologist Sir Charles Lyell, who reported on a visit to the First African Baptist Church at Savannah some
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