Beyond Christianity African Americans in a New Thought Church |
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Author:
| Martin, Darnise C. |
Series title: | Religion, Race, and Ethnicity Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8147-5693-5 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2005 |
Publisher: | New York University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $109.00 |
Book Description:
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Beyond Christianity draws on rich ethnographic work in a Religious Science church in Oakland, California, to illuminate the ways a group of African Americans has adapted a religion typically thought of as white to fit their needs and circumstances.
Beyond Christianity draws on rich ethnographic work in a Religious Science church in Oakland, California, to illuminate the ways a group of African Americans has adapted a religion typically thought of as white to fit their needs and circumstances.