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The Labor of Faith: Gender and Power in Black Apostolic Pentecostalism
| Full title: | The Labor of Faith: Gender and Power in Black Apostolic Pentecostalism |
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| ISBN: | 9780822369035 |
| ISBN 10: | 0822369036 |
| Authors: | Casselberry, Judith |
| Publisher: | Duke University Press Books |
| Num. pages: | 240 |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Language: | en |
| Published on: | 2017 |
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Synopsis
Judith Casselberry Examines The Material And Spiritual Labor Of The Women Of A Black Pentecostal Church In Harlem, Showing How Their Work Keeps The Church Running While Providing Them With A Spiritual Authority That Allows Them To Exercise Power In The Male-led Church.--publisher Description. The Instruments Of Faith -- Church Building -- Church Sustaining -- Women's Work -- Harvesting Souls For Christ -- The Beauty Of Holiness. Judith Casselberry. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 197-206) And Index.