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This book is about an extraordinary black preacher. He began to preach the gospel as a slave in Virginia. About a half of his preaching career was as a slave and about half was as a free man. He had no formal education or seminary training, but was legendary in his time. He often... Read Full Overview

John Jasper: The Unmatched Negro Philosopher and Preacher is a biography written by William E. Hatcher. The book tells the story of John Jasper, a former slave who became a renowned preacher and philosopher in the late 19th century. Jasper was known for his unique preaching style,... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

John Jasper: The Unmatched Negro Philosopher and Preacher is a biography written by William E. Hatcher. The book tells the story of John Jasper, an African American preacher who lived in Virginia during the 19th century. Jasper was known for his powerful sermons and his ability... Read Full Overview

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This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview