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New Black Gods Arthur Huff Fauset and the Study of African American Religions

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ISBN-10: 0253220572

ISBN-13: 9780253220578

Edition: 2009

Authors: Edward E. Curtis, Danielle Brune Sigler, Edward E. Curtis, Edward E. Curtis IV

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Dynamic and diverse perspectives on African American religious history and life
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Book details

List price: $26.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 4/23/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.25" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English

Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction
New Religious Movement(s) of the Great Migration Era
Fauset's (Missing) Pentecostals: Church Mothers, Remaking Respectability, and Religious Modernism
"Grace Has Given God a Vacation": The History and Development of the Theology of the United House of Prayer of All People
"Chased out of Palestine": Prophet Cherry's Church of God and Early Black Judaisms in the United States
Debating the Origins of the Moorish Science Temple: Toward a New Cultural History
"The Consciousness of God's Presence Will Keep You Well, Healthy, Happy, and Singing": The Tradition of Innovation in the Music of Father Divine's Peace Mission Movement
"A True Moslem Is a True Spiritualist": Black Orientalism and Black Gods of the Metropolis
Resurrecting Fauset's Vision for African American Religious Studies
Religion Proper and Proper Religion: Arthur Fauset and the Study of African American Religions
The Perpetual Primitive in African American Religious Historiography
Turning African Americans into Rational Actors: The Important Legacy of Fauset's Functionalism
Defining the "Negro Problem" in Brazil: The Shifting Significance of Brazil's African Heritage from the 1890s to the 1940s
Fauset and His Black Gods: Intersections with the Herskovits-Frazier Debate
List of Contributors
Index