Ain't gonna lay my 'ligion down: african american religion in the south
Auteur :
Johnson, Alonzo
ISBN :
9781570031090
Date de publication :
30 nov. 1996
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,1 cm
Poids :
426 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This text examines how African Americans have created distinctive forms of religious expression. Contributors explore the degree to which newly imported slaves preserved their African spiritual heritage whilst meshing it with Western symbols and theological claims.