Black Baptist Leaders, Race Literature, and the Salvation of America: A Conversation with Adam Bond

Currents in Religion

Episode Overview

In this episode, Zen speaks with Adam Bond about his story and scholarship.

Adam Bond joined the Religion Department at Baylor University in the summer of 2023. Prior to his time at Baylor, he served as the pastor of the historic Ebenezer Baptist Church of Richmond, Virginia. Bond is a historian of Christianity in the United States. His research and writing focus on the narratives and ideas of Black Christian leaders of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

Episode Links

• Carr and Helmer's book, Ordinary Faith in Polarized Times: https://www.baylorpress.com/9781481319317/ordinary-faith-in-polarized-times/

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