Old ship of Zion : the Afro-Baptist ritual in the African diaspora /

"'I love the Lord, He heard my cry, ' Deacon cries out as the newly gathered congregation, now seated in their pews, echoes his words in a plaintive tune." Thus begins the Devotional at St. John Progressive Baptist Church, one of many Afro-Baptist services that Walter Pitts obser...

詳細記述

書誌詳細
第一著者: Pitts, Walter F., 1947-1991
フォーマット: Licensed eBooks
言語:英語
出版事項: New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.
シリーズ:Religion in America series (Oxford University Press)
オンライン・アクセス:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=53345
目次:
  • Foreword / Vincent L. Wimbush
  • 1. "Magnificence, Beauty, Poetry, and Color": The Afro-Baptist Church, Its Ritual and Frames
  • 2. "We Free!" History of the Afro-Baptist Church
  • 3. "I Want to Be at the Meeting": A History of Afro-Baptist Speech and Hymnody
  • 4. "Kabiesile Shango!" A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Ritual Frames
  • 5. "Nothing New under the Sun": The Variation of Speech and Song in the Afro-Baptist Ritual
  • 6. "Like a Ship": Afro-Baptist Ritual Process.