No Crystal Stair: Womanist Spirituality

Synopsis

In This Collection Of Essays, Prayers, And Meditations, Diana Hayes Lays The Foundation Of Womanist Spirituality In The Lived Faith And Struggles Of African American Women-- Mother To Son / By Langston Hughes -- Introduction: A Womanist Spiritual Journey -- Slain In The Spirit : Black Americans And The Holy Spirit -- Deep River : The Christian Vocation Of The Laity -- Trouble Don't Last Always : Soul Prayers -- Were You There? Stations Of The Cross -- Who Do You, God, Say That We Are? -- We Too Are America : Black Women's Burden Of Race And Class -- Woman Offered No. 5 -- Faith Of Our Mothers : Catholic Womanist God-talk -- Insistent Inclusion : Intersections Of Race, Class, And Gender -- Further Reading On Womanist Spirituality. Diana L. Hayes. Includes Bibliographical References.