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Preaching on Wax
The Phonograph and the Shaping of Modern African American Religion
Inbunden, 2014
902 kr
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The overlooked African American religious history of the phonograph industry Winner of the 2015 Frank S. and Elizabeth D. Brewer Prize for outstanding scholarship in church history by a first-time author presented by the American Society of Church History Certificate of Merit, 2015 Award for …
New York Glory
Religions in the City
Av Steven Dubin, Tony Carnes m. fl.
Inbunden, 2001
973 kr
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Is New York a post-secular city? Massive immigration and cultural changes have created an increasingly complex social landscape in which religious life plays a dynamic role. Yet the magnitude of religion's impact on New York's social life has gone unacknowledged.New York Glory gathers together for …
New York Glory
Religions in the City
Av Tony Carnes, Anna Karpathakis
Häftad, 2001
429 kr
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Is New York a post-secular city? Massive immigration and cultural changes have created an increasingly complex social landscape in which religious life plays a dynamic role. Yet the magnitude of religion's impact on New York's social life has gone unacknowledged.New York Glory gathers together for …
Asian American Religions
The Making and Remaking of Borders and Boundaries
Inbunden, 2004
973 kr
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Asian American Religions brings together some of the most current research on Asian American religions from a social science perspective. The volume focuses on religion in Asian American communities in New York, Houston, Los Angeles, and the Silicon Valley/Bay Area, and it includes a current …
Asian American Religions
The Making and Remaking of Borders and Boundaries
Häftad, 2004
429 kr
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Asian American Religions brings together some of the most current research on Asian American religions from a social science perspective. The volume focuses on religion in Asian American communities in New York, Houston, Los Angeles, and the Silicon Valley/Bay Area, and it includes a current …
Methodist Unification
Christianity and the Politics of Race in the Jim Crow Era
Inbunden, 2008
348 kr
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In the early part of the twentieth century, Methodists were seen by many Americans as the most powerful Christian group in the country. Ulysses S. Grant is rumored to have said that during his presidency there were three major political parties in the U.S., if you counted the Methodists.The …
Daddy Grace
A Celebrity Preacher and His House of Prayer
Inbunden, 2007
1016 kr
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Charles Manuel "Sweet Daddy" Grace founded the United House of Prayer for All People in Wareham, Massachusetts, in 1919. This charismatic church has been regarded as one of the most extreme Pentecostal sects in the country. In addition to attention-getting maneuvers such as wearing purple suits …
Daddy Grace
A Celebrity Preacher and His House of Prayer
Häftad, 2009
387 kr
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Charles Manuel "Sweet Daddy" Grace founded the United House of Prayer for All People in Wareham, Massachusetts, in 1919. This charismatic church has been regarded as one of the most extreme Pentecostal sects in the country. In addition to attention-getting maneuvers such as wearing purple suits …
Deeper Shades of Purple
Womanism in Religion and Society
Inbunden, 2006
973 kr
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A collection of leading voices on the study of Black women in religious lifeWomanist approaches to the study of religion and society have contributed much to our understanding of Black religious life, activism, and women's liberation. Deeper Shades of Purple explores the achievements of this …
Deeper Shades of Purple
Womanism in Religion and Society
Häftad, 2006
429 kr
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A collection of leading voices on the study of Black women in religious lifeWomanist approaches to the study of religion and society have contributed much to our understanding of Black religious life, activism, and women's liberation. Deeper Shades of Purple explores the achievements of this …
God in Chinatown
Religion and Survival in New York's Evolving Immigrant Community
Inbunden, 2003
1016 kr
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An insightful look into the central role of religious community in the largest contemporary wave of new immigrants to New York Chinatown yet God in Chinatown is a path breaking study of the largest contemporary wave of new immigrants to Chinatown. Since the 1980s, tens of thousands of mostly rural …
God in Chinatown
Religion and Survival in New York's Evolving Immigrant Community
Häftad, 2003
387 kr
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An insightful look into the central role of religious community in the largest contemporary wave of new immigrants to New York Chinatown yet God in Chinatown is a path breaking study of the largest contemporary wave of new immigrants to Chinatown. Since the 1980s, tens of thousands of mostly rural …
American Muslim Women
Negotiating Race, Class, and Gender Within the Ummah
Inbunden, 2008
973 kr
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African American Muslims and South Asian Muslim immigrants are two of the largest ethnic Muslim groups in the U.S. Yet there are few sites in which African Americans and South Asian immigrants come together, and South Asians are often held up as a "model minority" against African Americans. …
American Muslim Women
Negotiating Race, Class, and Gender Within the Ummah
Häftad, 2008
429 kr
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African American Muslims and South Asian Muslim immigrants are two of the largest ethnic Muslim groups in the U.S. Yet there are few sites in which African Americans and South Asian immigrants come together, and South Asians are often held up as a "model minority" against African Americans. …
Public Religion and Urban Transformation
Faith in the City
Inbunden, 2000
1229 kr
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American cities are in the midst of fundamental changes. De-industrialization of large, aging cities has been enormously disruptive for urban communities, which are being increasingly fragmented. Though often overlooked, religious organizations are important actors, both culturally and politically …
Public Religion and Urban Transformation
Faith in the City
Av Assef Bayat, Lowell W. Livezey
Häftad, 2000
387 kr
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American cities are in the midst of fundamental changes. De-industrialization of large, aging cities has been enormously disruptive for urban communities, which are being increasingly fragmented. Though often overlooked, religious organizations are important actors, both culturally and politically …
Down by the Riverside
Readings in African American Religion
Av Larry Murphy
Inbunden, 2000
973 kr
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An introductory overview of the development of African American religion and theology Down by the Riverside provides an expansive introduction to the development of African American religion and theology. Spanning the time of slavery up to the present, the volume moves beyond Protestant …
Down by the Riverside
Readings in African American Religion
Av Larry Murphy
Häftad, 2000
457 kr
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An introductory overview of the development of African American religion and theology Down by the Riverside provides an expansive introduction to the development of African American religion and theology. Spanning the time of slavery up to the present, the volume moves beyond Protestant …
Beyond Christianity
African Americans in a New Thought Church
Inbunden, 2005
689 kr
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Beyond Christianity draws on rich ethnographic work in a Religious Science church in Oakland, California, to illuminate the ways a group of African Americans has adapted a religion typically thought of as white to fit their needs and circumstances.This predominantly African American congregation is …
Religion and the Creation of Race and Ethnicity
An Introduction
Inbunden, 2003
973 kr
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The first collection to distinguish religion's role in the creation of race and ethnic categories Religion and the Creation of Race and Ethnicity is the first collection devoted to demonstrating the role that religion and myth have played in the creation of the categories of "race" and …
Religion and the Creation of Race and Ethnicity
An Introduction
Häftad, 2003
429 kr
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The first collection to distinguish religion's role in the creation of race and ethnic categories Religion and the Creation of Race and Ethnicity is the first collection devoted to demonstrating the role that religion and myth have played in the creation of the categories of "race" and …
History of the Riverside Church in the City of New York
Av Peter J. Paris, John W. Cook m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
689 kr
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It was from the pulpit of the Riverside Church that Martin Luther King, Jr., first publicly voiced his opposition to the Vietnam War, that Nelson Mandela addressed U.S. church leaders after his release from prison, and that speakers as diverse as Cesar Chavez, Jesse Jackson, Desmond Tutu, Fidel …
Embodiment and the New Shape of Black Theological Thought
Inbunden, 2010
902 kr
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Black theology tends to be a theology about no-body. Though one might assume that black and womanist theology have already given significant attention to the nature and meaning of black bodies as a theological issue, this inquiry has primarily taken the form of a focus on issues relating to …
Embodiment and the New Shape of Black Theological Thought
Häftad, 2010
373 kr
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Black theology tends to be a theology about no-body. Though one might assume that black and womanist theology have already given significant attention to the nature and meaning of black bodies as a theological issue, this inquiry has primarily taken the form of a focus on issues relating to …
From Africa to America
Religion and Adaptation Among Ghanaian Immigrants in New York
Inbunden, 2011
689 kr
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Upon arrival in the United States, most African immigrants are immediately subsumed under the category "black." In the eyes of most Americans—and more so to American legal and social systems—African immigrants are indistinguishable from all others, such as those from the Caribbean whose skin color …
Righteous Content
Black Women's Perspectives of Church and Faith
Inbunden, 2004
1229 kr
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Enter most African American congregations and you are likely to see the century-old pattern of a predominantly female audience led by a male pastor. How do we explain the dedication of African American women to the church, particularly when the church's regard for women has been …
Righteous Content
Black Women's Perspectives of Church and Faith
Häftad, 2006
387 kr
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Enter most African American congregations and you are likely to see the century-old pattern of a predominantly female audience led by a male pastor. How do we explain the dedication of African American women to the church, particularly when the church's regard for women has been …
Watch This!
The Ethics and Aesthetics of Black Televangelism
Inbunden, 2009
1016 kr
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An analysis of African American televangelists as cultural iconsThrough their constant television broadcasts, mass video distributions, and printed publications, African American religious broadcasters have a seemingly ubiquitous presence in popular culture. They are on par with popular …
Divided Mind of the Black Church
Theology, Piety, and Public Witness
Inbunden, 2013
1229 kr
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A revealing look at the identity and mission of the Black churchWhat is the true nature and mission of the church? Is its proper Christian purpose to save souls, or to transform the social order? This question is especially fraught when the church is one built by an enslaved people and formed, from …
Watch This!
The Ethics and Aesthetics of Black Televangelism
Häftad, 2009
429 kr
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An analysis of African American televangelists as cultural iconsThrough their constant television broadcasts, mass video distributions, and printed publications, African American religious broadcasters have a seemingly ubiquitous presence in popular culture. They are on par with popular …