Peoples Temple and Black religion in America /
The Peoples Temple movement ended on November 18, 1978 in their utopianist community of Jonestown, Guyana, when more than 900 members died, most of whom took their own lives. Only a handful lived to tell their story. Little has been written about the Peoples Temple in the context of black religion i...
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Bloomington, IN :
Indiana University Press,
©2004.
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Table of Contents:
- Peoples Temple as Black religion: re-imagining the contours of Black religious studies / Anthony B. Pinn
- Daddy Jones and Father Divine: the cult as political religion / C. Eric Lincoln and Lawrence H. Mamiya
- An interpretation of Peoples Temple and Jonestown: implications for the Black church / Archie Smith Jr.
- Demographics and the Black religious culture of Peoples Temple / Rebecca Moore
- Peoples Temple and housing politics in San Francisco / Tanya M. Hollis
- To die for the Peoples Temple: religion and revolution after Black power / Duchess Harris and Adam John Waterman
- Jim Jones and Black worship traditions / Milmon F. Harrison
- Breaking the silence: reflections of a Black pastor / J. Alfred Smith
- America was not hard to find / Muhammed Isaiah Kenyatta
- The church in Peoples Temple / Mary R. Sawyer.