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Passionately human, no less divine : religion and culture in Black Chicago, 1915-1952 /

Passionately human, no less divine analyzes the various ways black southerners transformed African American religion in Chicago during their Great Migration northward. A work of religious, urban, and social history, it is the first book-length analysis of the new religious practices and traditions i...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Best, Wallace D. (Wallace Denino)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2005]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • "Mecca of the migrant mob"
  • The South in the city.
  • Southern migrants and the new sacred order.
  • The frenzy, the preacher, and the music.
  • The Chicago African Methodist Episcopal Church in crisis.
  • A woman's work, an urban world.