Ain't gonna lay my 'ligion down : African American religion in the South /

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Imprint:Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, c1996.
Description:141 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2562185
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Other authors / contributors:Johnson, Alonzo, 1957-
Jersild, Paul T., 1931-
ISBN:1570031096
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • "Pray's House Spirit": The Institutional Structure and Spiritual Core of an African American Folk Tradition / Alonzo Johnson
  • The Rhythms of Black Folks / Jon Michael Spencer
  • Trickster on Trial: The Morality of the Brer Rabbit Tales / William Courtland Johnson
  • Motherwit in Southern Religion: A Womanist Perspective / Jacqueline D. Carr-Hamilton
  • Black Methodist Preachers in the South Carolina Upcountry, 1840-1866: Isaac (Counts) Cook, James Porter, and Henry McNeal Turner / Stephen W. Angell
  • Biblical Interpretation, Ecclesiology, and Black Southern Religious Leaders, 1860-1920: A Case Study of AMEZ Bishop James Walker Hood / Sandy Dwayne Martin.