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Righteous Content : Black Women's Perspectives of Church and Faith.
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 questioned?. Fo...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
NYU Press,
2004.
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| Series: | Religion, Race, & Ethnicity.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments; Introduction: Hearing from the Sisters; 1 We Always Went to Church: Women and Religious Socialization; 2 Where Somebody Knows My Name: The Culture of the Black Church; 3 The Fuel That Keeps Me Going: Practical and Spiritual Assistance; 4 We Went to the Church for Everything: The Mission of the Church; 5 If It Weren't for the Women: Female Labor and Leadership in the Church; 6 We're Part of the Same Culture: Racial Awareness and Religion; 7 The Conclusion of the Matter; Appendix I: Methodology and Research Design; Appendix II: The Interview Guide; Notes; Bibliography.