Beskrivelse
Summary: | Following the author's fieldwork in black Baptist churches in Texas, he retraces the African origins of African-American forms of worship. His historical comparisons and linguistic analyses uncover striking parallels between "Afro-Baptist" services and religious rituals in West and Central Africa
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Fysisk beskrivelse: | 1 online resource (216 pages) |
Bibliografi: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780198023883 019802388X 9780195354805 019535480X 1280453508 9781280453502 |
Sprog: | English. |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |