Getting the Holy Ghost Urban Ethnography in a Brooklyn Pentecostal Tongue-Speaking Church |
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Author:
| Marina, Peter |
ISBN: | 978-1-4985-0356-3 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2014 |
Publisher: | Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $64.99 |
Book Description:
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Getting the Holy Ghost is an ethnography that examines a small, African-American Pentecostal Church in Brooklyn, NY. Using personal stories, the book focuses on the individual process of becoming Pentecostal while challenging important concepts like crisis to explain the process where individuals become tongue-speakers.
Getting the Holy Ghost is an ethnography that examines a small, African-American Pentecostal Church in Brooklyn, NY. Using personal stories, the book focuses on the individual process of becoming Pentecostal while challenging important concepts like crisis to explain the process where individuals become tongue-speakers.