Righteous Content : : Black Women's Perspectives of Church and Faith / / Daphne C. Wiggins.

Enter most African American congregations and you are likely to see the century-old pattern of a predominantly female audience led by a male pastor. How do we explain the dedication of African American women to the church, particularly when the church's regard for women has been questioned?Foll...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2004]
©2004
Year of Publication:2004
Language:English
Series:Religion, Race, and Ethnicity ; 23
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1 We Always Went to Church
  • 2 Where Somebody Knows My
  • 3 The Fuel That Keeps Me Going
  • 4 We Went to the Church for Everything
  • 5 If It Weren’t for the Women
  • 6 We’re Part of the Same Culture
  • 7 The Conclusion of the Matter
  • Appendix I
  • Appendix II
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author