Old Ship of Zion : the Afro-Baptist Ritual in the African Diaspora.
Following the author's fieldwork in black Baptist churches in Texas, he retraces the African origins of African-American forms of worship. His historical comparisons and linguistic analyses uncover striking parallels between "Afro-Baptist" services and religious rituals in West and Ce...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1996
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| Series: | Religion in America (New York, N.Y.)
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
