| Dwight N. Hopkins, Sheila Greeve Davaney - 1996 - 274 halaman
...was ordained for a special task. / saw white spirits and black spirits engaged in battle, and the sun darkened — the thunder rolled in the Heavens, and...such you are called to see, and let it come rough or sooth, you must surely bear it (Gray 1 969, 6). Following this vision Turner stopped interacting with... | |
| Dwight N. Hopkins, Sheila Greeve Davaney - 1996 - 278 halaman
...Turner was privileged with additional revelations confirming that he was ordained for a special task. / saw white spirits and black spirits engaged in battle, and the sun darkened — the thunder rolled in the Heavens, and blood flowed in streams — and I heard a voice... | |
| John Henrik Clarke - 1997 - 142 halaman
...had my sense they would not serve any master in the world. And about this time I had a vision— and I saw white spirits and black spirits engaged in battle,...see, and let it come rough or smooth, you must surely bare it." I now withdrew myself as much as my situation would permit, from the intercourse of my fellow... | |
| Edward L. Ayers, Bradley C. Mittendorf - 1997 - 608 halaman
...had my sense they would not serve any master in the world. And about this time I had a vision — and I saw white spirits and black spirits engaged in battle,...see, and let it come rough or smooth, you must surely bare it." I now withdrew myself as much as my situation would permit, from the intercourse of my fellow... | |
| Christopher Lane - 1998 - 464 halaman
...Forbidding mundane, practical solutions, the Spirit offers pitiless revelation: "I had a vision, and I saw white spirits and black spirits engaged in battle,...thunder rolled in the heavens, and blood flowed in the streams; and I heard a voice saying, 'Such is your luck, such are you called on to see, and let... | |
| Molefi Asante - 2011 - 257 halaman
...Further revelations delineating his purpose were made known to him through an additional vision, when he saw "white spirits and black spirits engaged in battle,...thunder rolled in the Heavens, and blood flowed in the streams."62 What Turner apparently saw on the fields of heaven was the prelude to the ultimate... | |
| Charles Johnson, Patricia Smith, WGBH Series Research Team - 1999 - 554 halaman
...against the sins of white men and the evils of the slave system. He believed he was sanctioned by God. I saw white spirits and black spirits engaged in battle, and the sun was darkened . . . and I heard a voice saying, "Such is your luck, such you are called to see, and let it come rough... | |
| William L. Andrews, Henry Louis Gates - 2000 - 1066 halaman
...had my sense they would not serve any master in the world. And about this time I had a vision — and I saw white spirits and black spirits engaged in battle,...see, and let it come rough or smooth, you must surely bare it." I now withdrew myself as much as my situation would permit, from the intercourse of my fellow... | |
| Mia Bay - 2000 - 300 halaman
...Vesey. "I saw white and black spirits engaged in battle," Turner told Thomas Gray in his Confessions, "and the sun was darkened — the thunder rolled in...and I heard a voice saying, 'Such is your luck, such are you called to see, and let it come rough or smooth, you must surely bare [sic] it.'"33 The only... | |
| Jonathan Halperin Earle - 2000 - 150 halaman
...disease, dehydration, and suicide during the Middle Passage. And about this time I had a vision — and I saw white spirits and black spirits engaged in battle,...thunder rolled in the Heavens, and blood flowed in the streams — and I heard a voice saying, "Such is your luck, such you are called to see, and let... | |
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