Religion in the Lives of African Americans: Social, Psychological, and Health Perspectives

by Linda Marie Chatters, Jeff Levin, Robert Joseph Taylor

Book Overview

"This is an outstanding book that provides the reader with an in-depth understanding of religion in the lives of African Americans. Both historical and empirical research findings provide a context for understanding religion in the lives of African Americans. Most importantly, this book highlights the role religion plays in affecting emotional and physical health processes and outcomes among African Americans. The contributions of this book to the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 076191708X
• ISBN13: 9780761917083
• Release Date: August 2003
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"