- Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
- Title:
- "Blessed And Happy Are The Pure In Heart" Sermon, April 23, 1989
- Date of Original:
- 1989-04-23
- Subject:
- African Americans--Religion
Sermons
African American clergy
Gospel music - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- audiotapes
- Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Description:
- This audio recording features a worship service on April 23, 1989 at Cascade United Methodist Church in Atlanta, Georgia. This recording features singing, musical performances, scripture readings, prayer, and a sermon. At 00:54:55, Joseph E. Lowery delivers his "Blessed And Happy Are The Pure In Heart" sermon, in which he speaks about how the way people live is a reflection of their relationship with themselves and inner being. Lowery emphasizes that people who are happy, joyful, and peaceful are the "pure in heart" and those who are able to see God and positivity in every challenge and experience. Lowery emphasizes that in order to have a pure heart, one must wash their hearts by repenting sins and have good intentions. This audio recording concludes with singing. Audio note: Inconsistent volume levels high background noise and high noise floor throughout recording playback.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:01166
- Rights Holder:
- Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
- Additional Rights Information:
- All works in this collection either are protected by copyright and/or are the property of the Robert W. Woodruff Library, and/or the copyright holder as appropriate. To order a reproduction or to inquire about permission to publish, please contact the Archives Research Center at: archives@auctr.edu with the web URL or handle identification number.
- Extent:
- 01:25:15
- Original Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/fa:199 - Holding Institution:
- Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
- Rights:
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