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Autore |
Martin Darnise C |
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Titolo |
Beyond Christianity : African Americans in a New Thought Church / / Darnise C. Martin |
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New York : , : New York University Press, , 2005 |
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Baltimore, Md. : , : Project MUSE, , 2021 |
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©2005 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (193 p.) |
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Collana |
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Religion, race, and ethnicity |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Religion |
African Americans - Religion |
African Americans - California - Oakland - Religion |
Oakland <Calif.> |
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California Oakland |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-177) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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; 1. What is religious science? -- ; 2. Historical intersections and new religious adaptations -- ; 3. Westward migration : African American communities in the San Francisco Bay area -- ; 4. East Bay Church of Religious Science in perspective -- ; 5. Methodological intersections and conclusions -- ; 6. Implications for the future. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"This book draws on ethnographic work in a Religious Science church in Oakland, California, to illuminate the ways in which a group of African Americans has adapted a religion typically thought of as white to fit their needs and circumstances."--BOOK JACKET. |
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