Come Sunday: Photographs by Thomas Roma

by Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Thomas Roma

In 1990, Thomas Roma began photographing the exterior of houses of worship in his native Brooklyn, which features more churches per square mile than any other place in the United States. One morning, the pastor of an African-American Christian church housed in a former Jewish temple invited Roma to join the congregation with his camera, explaining that God's work was not in the buildings, but in what went on inside. Roma eventually photographed more...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0870701223
• ISBN13: 9780870701221
• Release Date: July 2002
• Publisher: Museum of Modern Art
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 2.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 9.7" x 10.4"