A luminous brotherhood : Afro-Creole Spiritualism in nineteenth-century New Orleans /

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Author / Creator:	Clark, Emily Suzanne, 1984- author.
Imprint:	Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2016]
Description:	1 online resource
Language:	English
Subject:	African American Spiritual churches -- Louisiana -- New Orleans. African Americans -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Religion. Race -- Religious aspects. African American Spiritual churches. African Americans -- Religion. Race -- Religious aspects. New Orleans (La.) -- Church history -- 19th century. New Orleans (La.) -- Religious life and customs. Louisiana -- New Orleans. Church history.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11676109

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ISBN:	9781469628806 1469628805 9781469628790 1469628791 9781469628783 1469628783
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
Summary:	In the midst of a nineteenth-century boom in spiritual experimentation, the Cercle Harmonique, a remarkable group of African-descended men, practiced Spiritualism in heavily Catholic New Orleans. In this first comprehensive history of the Cercle, Emily Suzanne Clark illuminates how highly diverse religious practices wind in significant ways through American life, culture, and history.
Other form:	Print version: Clark, Emily Suzanne, 1984- Luminous brotherhood. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2016] 9781469628783

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