Righteous content : Black women's perspectives of church and faith /
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Author / Creator: | Wiggins, Daphne C. |
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Imprint: | New York : New York University Press, c2005. |
Description: | x, 230 p. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Religion, race, and ethnicity |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5540157 |
Table of Contents:
- 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.