Every Time I Feel the Spirit : Religious Experience and Ritual in an African American Church.
Dreams and visions, prophetic words from God about "dusty souls," speaking in tongues while "in the spirit"--Narratives of these and similar events comprise the heart of Every Time I Feel the Spirit . This in-depth study of a Black congregation in Charleston, South Carolina provi...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
NYU Press,
2004.
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| Series: | Qualitative studies in religion.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT CONNECT CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 God's House in the Holy City; 2 Religious Experience and Ritual; 3 "Do You Really Know Who God Is?"; 4 "On the Battlefield"; 5 "In Spirit and in Truth"; 6 Sacrifice of Praise; 7 Race, Class, and Religion; Conclusion: Belief, Experience, and Ritual; Notes; References; Index; About the Author.
