The Elusive Dream: The Power of Race in Interracial Churches - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197604403ISBN-10:197604404UPC:9780197604403Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Anthropology, Sociology of Religion, Minority StudiesBook Topic:Cultural & SocialSize:8.90 x 6.10 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SC6E7QYMAN
The Elusive Dream: The Power of Race in Interracial Churches
It is communion Sunday at a mixed-race church. A black pastor and white head elder stand before the sanctuary as lay leaders pass out the host. An African-American woman sings a gospel song as a woman of Asian descent plays the piano. Then a black woman in the congregation throws her hands up and yells, over and over, "Thank you Lawd!" A few other African-Americans in the pews say "Amen," while...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197604403ISBN-10:197604404UPC:9780197604403Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Anthropology, Sociology of Religion, Minority StudiesBook Topic:Cultural & SocialSize:8.90 x 6.10 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SC6E7QYMAN
Korie Little Edwards is Assistant Professor of Sociology at Ohio State University, and is the co-author of Against All Odds: The Struggle for Racial Integration in Religious Organizations.
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