Varieties African American Rel

by Anthony B. Pinn

Book Overview

Anthony Pinn's engrossing survey highlights the rich diversity of black religious life in America, revealing manifestations of an ever-changing black religious quest in four non-Christian indigenous movements.

Based on extensive interviews, travel, and research -- embellished with ample photos, bibliographies, and case studies -- Pinn provides an insider look especially at Voodoo, Orisha devotion, Santeria, the Nation ofIslam, and Black Humanism...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0800629949
• ISBN13: 9780800629946
• Release Date: November 1998
• Publisher: Fortress Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"

Customer Reviews

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