African American religious experiences : a case study of twentieth century trends and practices /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Boyd, Gloria Robinson
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2010.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Religious developments and historical contexts
  • Black church beginnings : an overview of slavery and religion in the south
  • Socio-economic trends impacting African-American congregations
  • Organizational structure, religious activity and spirituality
  • African American preachers and preaching styles
  • Gender and authoritative practices in the black church
  • A picture is worth a thousand words : images of African American worship
  • Appendix : African American church directory.