The Mount of Vision: African American Prophetic Tradition, 1800-1950Drawing on speeches, essays, sermons, reminiscences, and works of theological speculation from 1800 to 1950, Christopher Z. Hobson offers an in depth study of prophetic traditions in African American religion. He shows how African American prophets shared a belief in a God of the oppressed: a God who tested the nation's ability to move toward justice and who showed favor toward struggles for equality. Hobson also provides insight into the conflict