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Andrew Michael Manis (born February 23, 1954, Birmingham, Alabama) is a historian, author, and professor at Macon State College, in Macon, Georgia. An ordained Baptist minister, Andrew Michael Manis was educated at Samford University (B.A. in Religion and History) and at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky, where he earned a Master of Divinity and a Ph.D. in American Church History in 1984. He also studied briefly at the University of Chicago Divinity School. From 1985 to 1988, he was the first Protestant scholar to teach in the Theology Department at Xavier University of (New Orleans) Louisiana, and prior to teaching at Macon State College, he taught at Averett University in Danville, Virginia. Dr. Andrew Michael Manis is an award-winning historian whose research focuses on the role of religion in American life, with particular attention placed on the Civil Rights Movement. Dr. Manis recently received the Lillian Smith Book Award from the Southern Regional Council for his book, ''A Fire You Can't Put'' ''Out''.〔http://www.amazon.com/dp/0817311564〕 The book, a biography of civil rights leader Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth, was also nominated for the Robert F. Kennedy Prize, and was runner-up for the 2001Louisville Grawemeyer Award for books in religion. Dr. Manis is a popular speaker, addressing churches and schools on the role of race and religion in American life. In 2009 Andrew Michael Manis was selected as a Fulbright Fellow in Greece, where he was also Visiting Professor of American Studies at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. 〔http://www.cies.org/schlr_directories/usdir08/us_dir_state.htm〕 Other Publications:〔http://facultyweb.maconstate.edu/andrew.manis/〕 -''Macon Black and White: An Unutterable Separation in the American Century''. Macon: Mercer University Press/Tubman African American Museum, 2004. -- Winner of the 2005 Georgia Author of the Year Award (History Division) -- National Semifinalist for the 2005 Robert F. Kennedy Book Award -''Southern Civil Religions in Conflict: Civil Rights and the Culture Wars''. Mercer University Press, 2002, which is a revised and expanded edition of his 1987 book. (below. ) -''Birmingham Revolutionaries: Fred Shuttlesworth and the Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights''. Contributor and Co-editor with Marjorie White. Mercer University Press, 2000. -''Southern Civil Religions in Conflict: Black and White Baptists and Civil Rights, 1947-1957''. University of Georgia Press, 1987. Other Awards, Honors, and Organizations:〔 -Faculty Award for Outstanding Scholarly Activity, Macon State College, 2001. -Mellon Fellow in the Humanities, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 1988‑1989. -Research Fellowship, Pew Evangelical Scholars Program, University of Notre Dame, 1994‑1995 (One of fourteen recipients chosen from among 275 applicants nationwide) -Recipient, Fellowship for Younger Scholars, Center for the Study of Religion and American Culture, Indiana University/Purdue University at Indianapolis1992‑1993. -Participant in the National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Institute on Afro‑American Religious History, Princeton University, June 23‑July 18, 1986 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Andrew Manis」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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