Beyond Christianity African Americans in a New Thought Church

"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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Martin, Darnise C. (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press 2005.
Series:Religion, race, and ethnicity.
Subjects:
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009868940006719
Description
Summary:"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.
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (193 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-177) and index.
ISBN:9781479820696