Saints in Exile by Sanders
This is a study, from an insider's perspective, of the worship practices and social ethics of the African-American family of Holiness, Pentecostal, and Apostolic churches known as the Sanctified Church, identifying the theme of exile as a key to the nature of African-American religious life.-
Democratic Religion
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Orthodox Christianity in America
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Race and Redemption in Puritan New England
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The Origins of American Religious Nationalism
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Houses Divided
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Reimagining Denominationalism
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Holy Jumpers
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The Life and Death of the Radical Historical Jesus
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Sacred Borders
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A Divinity for All Persuasions
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Fathers on the Frontier
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Tenacious of Their Liberties
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The Revival of 1857-58
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American Methodist Worship
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Jonathan Edwards Confronts the Gods
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Methodism and the Southern Mind, 1770-1810
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The Gospel Working Up
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Missionaries of Republicanism
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A Republic of Righteousness
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Episcopal Women
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The Soul of Development
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Taking Heaven by Storm
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Princeton in the Nation's Service
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The Viper on the Hearth
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Law and Providence in Joseph Bellamy's New England
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Nathaniel Taylor, New Haven Theology, and the Legacy of Jonathan Edwards
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John Williamson Nevin, American Theologian
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Nothing But Christ
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The Church on the World's Turf
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American Transcendentalism and Asian Religions
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Keepers of the Covenant
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Female Piety in Puritan New England
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The Rude Hand of Innovation
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Black Puritan, Black Republican
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Identifying the Image of God
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The Universalist Movement in America, 1770-1880
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A Controversial Spirit
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Old Ship of Zion
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Ojibwe Singers
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Black Religion in America
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Encounters with God
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The Presbyterian Controversy
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Sympathetic Puritans
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American Madonna
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Transgressing the Bounds
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Black Zion
Those who have an affinity for or an interest in the culture of black holiness and Pentecostal churches will gain rich new insights and historical background from Sanders's work* Christian Century *
A valuable piece of work that will fill a void in current scholarship on black church culture. Her 'insider' perspective pays off in insights often missing in black theology. * Robert Franklin, Candler School of Theology *
A major contribution to an area of African-American religious studies where there is a great void in the literature....This is definitely very good and very important. * Cheryl T. Gilkes, Colby College *
Sanders' study is a very carefully drawn portrait of African American religious experience, and her use of the dialectical axes offers considerable insight and analysis that makes this volume a must read. * Christian Sociologist Newsletter *
A valuable piece of work that will fill a void in current scholarship on black church culture. Her 'insider' perspective pays off in insights often missing in black theology. * Robert Franklin, Candler School of Theology *
A major contribution to an area of African-American religious studies where there is a great void in the literature....This is definitely very good and very important. * Cheryl T. Gilkes, Colby College *
Sanders' study is a very carefully drawn portrait of African American religious experience, and her use of the dialectical axes offers considerable insight and analysis that makes this volume a must read. * Christian Sociologist Newsletter *
About the Author: Cheryl J. Sanders is Associate Professor of Christian Ethics at the Howard University School of Divinity, and Associate Pastor for Leadership Development at the Third Street Church of God in Washington D.C.. Dr. Sanders is the editor of Living the Intersection (1995).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780195131017 |
| ISBN 10 | 0195131010 |
| Title | Saints in Exile |
| Author | Sanders |
| Series | Religion In America |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Year published | 1999-05-27 |
| Number of pages | 200 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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