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Saints in exile : the Holiness-Pentecostal experience in African American religion and culture /

"Saints in Exile studies, from an insider's perspective, the worship practices and social ethics of the African American family of Holiness, Pentecostal, and Apostolic churches known collectively as the Sanctified Church. Cheryl Sanders identifies the theme of exile, both as an idea and an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sanders, Cheryl Jeanne
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.
Colección:Religion in America series (Oxford University Press)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : "In the world, but not of it"
  • The sanctified churches and church reform : confronting the barriers of race, sex, and class
  • Refuge and reconciliation in a Holiness congregation
  • "In the beauty of holiness" : ethics and aesthetics in the worship of the saints
  • Singing the Lord's song in a strange land : gospel music and popular culture in the United States
  • Resistance, rebellion, and reform : the collegiate gospel choir and the black clergy caucus
  • Black intellectuals and storefront religion in the age of black consciousness
  • The church in exile : vital signs outside the mainstream
  • Conclusion : exile and homecoming.