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This comprehensive biography of William Sheppard, the first African American Presbyterian missionary, presents the remarkable story of how an African American born in the South during the era of slavery emerged as one of the most distinguished Presbyterian leaders in American history. The book chronicles Sheppard's journey to the Congo, details his efforts to challenge human rights violations, and describes his impact on the areas of religion, human rights, education, and art.

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Book category Books in English Humanities Religion & beliefs Aspects of religion (non-Christian)

• Full title: William Sheppard
• Subtitle: Congo's African American Livingstone
• Author: William E. Phipps
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 247
• EAN: 9780664502034
• ISBN: 0664502032
• ID: 04633125
• Publisher: Westminster/John Knox Press,U.S.
• Weight: 402 g
• Dimensions: 154 × 254 × 21 mm
• Date of publishing: 01. February 2002

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