I Got the Word in Me and I Can Sing It, You Know : : A Study of the Performed African-American Sermon / / Gerald L. Davis.

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Ann...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press Package Archive 1898-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [1985]
©1986
Year of Publication:1985
Language:English
Series:Anniversary Collection
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Physical Description:1 online resource (208 p.) :; 20 illus.
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
On the "Call" to Preach --
Preface --
Introduction --
Chapter One: Finding the Wheat in the Chaff Considerations in the Study of the Performed African-American Sermon --
Chapter Two: Oral Formula and the Performed African-American Sermon --
Chapter Three: Characteristics and Functions of the Structural Units of the African-American Sermon --
Chapter Four: The Testing of the Performed African-American Sermon Model --
Appendix: The Full Texts of the Sermons --
"You're Just Not Ready" --
"He Wants Your Life: The Search for the Religion of Christ" --
"In Times Like These" --
"Ezekiel and the Vision of Dry Bones" --
Untitled Sermon --
Notes --
Bibliography --
Index
Summary:This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781512801637
9783110442526
DOI:10.9783/9781512801637
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Gerald L. Davis.