The Tragic Vision of African American Religion. 1st ed. 2010, Paperback - M. Johnson

Many have used the term 'tragic' to refer to African American religious and cultural experience. After a studied meditation on and articulation of ...

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Does EU participation in the multilateral system lead to the goal of effective multilateralism? This book examines 8 multilateral organizations, sh...

Reducere. With An Uncommon Faith Eddie S. Glaude Jr. makes explicit his pragmatic approach to the study of African American religion. He insists that scholar...

Reducere. The African American Struggle for Library Equality: The Untold Story of the Julius Rosenwald Fund Library Program unveils the almost forgotten phil...

Reducere. DescriptionA timely and challenging collection of essays on Jesus Christ through the perspective of the slaves and the struggles of African America...

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Reducere. African American Fraternities and Sororities: The Legacy and the Vision explores the rich past and bright future of the nine Black Greek-Letter org...

Reducere. In The Vintage Book of African American Poetry, editors Michael S. Harper and Anthony Walton present the definitive collection of black verse in th...

From a review of the second edition: "This book covers many interesting topics not usually covered in a present day undergraduate course, as well a...

Reducere. It was 1862, the second year of the Civil War, though Kansans and Missourians had been fighting over slavery for almost a decade. For the 250 Union...

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Reducere. Seeking to overcome the chasm between church practice and theological reflection, James H. Evans Jr., a major and distinctive voice in American rel...

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Reducere. Description "Catchin' babies" was merely one aspect of the broad role of African American midwives in the twentieth-century South. Yet, little has ...

Since the first African American denomination was established in Philadelphia in 1818, churches have gone beyond their role as spiritual guides in ...

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Reducere. Peach and Plum opens with seven year-old Mayfair Tootle, who steps into the world of Maverick Elementary as a new student on the first day of schoo...

Reducere. This book provides a narrative historical, postcolonial account of African American religions. It examines the intersection of Black religion and c...

Reducere. DescriptionIn two elegant and masterly prefaces, James Weldon Johnson discusses the origin and history of more than 120 of the most significant spi...

Some countries, like the UK, give special recognition by the state to one or a few religions; other countries, like France and the US, give recogni...

Reducere. Black Magic looks at the origins, meaning, and uses of Conjure--the African American tradition of healing and harming that evolved from African, Eu...

Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KGAuthor(s): Vladimir M. FridkinIllustration(s): X, 176 p.Number of pages: 176Collectio...

Taking an inclusive approach to South African film history, this volume represents an ambitious attempt to analyze and place in appropriate sociopo...

Offers an epic history of a little-known African American instrumental music form. John Shaw follows the music from its roots in West Africa and ea...

Reducere. Foundations of Low Vision: Clinical and Functional Perspectives, the ground-breaking text that highlighted the importance of focusing on the functi...

Reducere. The purpose of this research is to create a comprehensive historical work on the Church of God in Christ, while highlighting the formation, develop...

Reducere. In 2007, while researching mountain culture in upstate South Carolina, anthropologist John M. Coggeshall stumbled upon the small community of Liber...