Format:
Online-Ressource (400 p)
ISBN:
9780801883705
Series Statement:
Lived Religions Ser
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART I: DIASPORIC KNOWLEDGE -- 1 É a Senzala: Slavery, Women, and Embodied Knowledge in Afro-Brazilian Candomblé -- 2 "I Smoothed the Way, I Opened Doors": Women in the Yoruba-Orisha Tradition of Trinidad -- 3 Joining the African Diaspora: Migration and Diasporic Religious Culture among the Garífuna in Honduras and New York -- 4 Women of the African Diaspora Within: The Masowe Apostles, an African Initiated Church -- 5 "Power in the Blood": Menstrual Taboos and Women's Power in an African Instituted Church -- PART II: POWER, AUTHORITY, AND SUBVERSION -- 6 "The Spirit of the Holy Ghost is a Male Spirit": African American Preaching Women and the Paradoxes of Gender -- 7 "Make Us a Power": African American Methodists Debate the "Woman Question," 1870-1900 -- 8 "Only a Woman Would Do": Bible Reading and African American Women's Organizing Work -- 9 Exploring the Religious Connection: Black Women Community Workers, Religious Agency, and the Force of Faith -- PART III: PERFORMING RELIGION -- 10 The Arts of Loving -- 11 "Truths that Liberate the Soul": Eva Jessye and the Politics of Religious Performance -- 12 Shopping with Sister Zubayda: African American Sunni Muslim Rituals of Consumption and Belonging -- 13 "But, It's Bible": African American Women and Television Preachers -- Notes -- About the Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.
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Description based upon print version of record
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""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""PART I: DIASPORIC KNOWLEDGE""; ""1 Ã? a Senzala: Slavery, Women, and Embodied Knowledge in Afro-Brazilian Candomblé""; ""2 “I Smoothed the Way, I Opened Doorsâ€?: Women in the Yoruba-Orisha Tradition of Trinidad""; ""3 Joining the African Diaspora: Migration and Diasporic Religious Culture among the GarÃfuna in Honduras and New York""; ""4 Women of the African Diaspora Within: The Masowe Apostles, an African Initiated Church""; ""5 “Power in the Bloodâ€?: Menstrual Taboos and Womenâ€?s Power in an African Instituted Church""
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""PART II: POWER, AUTHORITY, AND SUBVERSION""""6 “The Spirit of the Holy Ghost is a Male Spirit�: African American Preaching Women and the Paradoxes of Gender""; ""7 “Make Us a Power�: African American Methodists Debate the “Woman Question,� 1870�1900""; ""8 “Only a Woman Would Do�: Bible Reading and African American Women�s Organizing Work""; ""9 Exploring the Religious Connection: Black Women Community Workers, Religious Agency, and the Force of Faith""; ""PART III: PERFORMING RELIGION""; ""10 The Arts of Loving""
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""11 “Truths that Liberate the Soul�: Eva Jessye and the Politics of Religious Performance""""12 Shopping with Sister Zubayda: African American Sunni Muslim Rituals of Consumption and Belonging""; ""13 “But, It�s Bible�: African American Women and Television Preachers""; ""Notes""; ""About the Contributors""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Y""; ""Z""
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ISBN 9780801889011
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780801883705
Additional Edition:
Print version Women and Religion in the African Diaspora : Knowledge, Power, and Performance
Language:
English
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