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African American Female Mysticism - Joy R. Bostic

African American Female Mysticism

Nineteenth-Century Religious Activism

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Buch | Hardcover
179 Seiten
2013
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-137-37372-4 (ISBN)
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African-American Female Mysticism: Nineteenth Century Religious Activism is an important book-length treatment of African-American female mysticism. The primary subjects of this book are three icons of black female spirituality and religious activism - Jarena Lee, Sojourner Truth, and Rebecca Cox Jackson.

Joy R. Bostic is Assistant Professor of Religious Studies in the Department of Religious Studies at Case Western Reserve University, USA

Introduction 1. The Nineteenth-Century Contextual Landscape of African American Female Mysticism 2. On Defining Mysticism and the Sacred Social Worlds of African American Women 3. Standing Upon the Precipice: Community, Evil, and Black Female Subjectivity 4. God I Didn't Know You Were So Big: Apophatic Mysticism and Expanding World Views 5. Look at What You Have Done: Spiritual Power and Re-imagining the Divine 6. Wholly Weaving the Spider's Web: African American Women's Mystical Activism

Erscheint lt. Verlag 21.11.2013
Reihe/Serie Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice
Zusatzinfo XXIV, 179 p.
Verlagsort Basingstoke
Sprache englisch
Maße 140 x 216 mm
Themenwelt Geisteswissenschaften Geschichte Allgemeines / Lexika
Geschichte Allgemeine Geschichte Neuzeit (bis 1918)
Geisteswissenschaften Geschichte Regional- / Ländergeschichte
Geschichte Teilgebiete der Geschichte Kulturgeschichte
Geisteswissenschaften Religion / Theologie
Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie
ISBN-10 1-137-37372-5 / 1137373725
ISBN-13 978-1-137-37372-4 / 9781137373724
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