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American Hysteria

Black Evangelicalism and the Christian Right with Anthea Butler and Lerone A. Martin

American Hysteria

W!ZARD Studios

History, Society & Culture

4.43.5K Ratings

🗓️ 23 November 2020

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Today we are talking to two scholars of religion, Professor Lerone A. Martin of Washington University in St. Louis and Professor Anthea Butler of the University of Pennsylvania about the relationship between white and black evangelicalism and televangelism in the 20th century through the present day. Lerone is also the author of Preaching on Wax: The Phonograph and the Making of Modern African American Religion and Anthea is the author of Women in the Church of God in Christ: Making a Sanctified World, and the forthcoming White Evangelical Racism: The Politics of Morality in America. Next week, you’ll hear episode one of our new Patrons' only podcast, Walk with Me. Find our Patreon here! After that we will be covering Charismatic Leaders. Produced by Miranda Zickler (check out her band's new single here) Sound by Clear Commo Studios Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:54.1

Today we're talking to two brilliant scholars of religion, Professor Lauren A. Martin of

0:59.0

Washington University and Professor Anthea Butler of the University of Pennsylvania.

1:04.2

Lauren is also the author of Preaching on Wax, the phonograph and the making of modern

1:08.9

African-American religion, and Anthea is the author of Women in the Church of God in Christ,

1:15.0

making a sanctified world, and the forthcoming white evangelical racism, the politics of

1:20.7

morality in America.

1:22.5

Today we'll be discussing Black evangelical culture of the 20th century, as well as its

1:27.5

relationship to white evangelicalism right up into the present day.

1:33.0

I wanted to start with sort of a big long look at the 20th century, and the evolution of

1:41.2

televangelism and evangelicalism within the Black community and their different approaches

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