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Author Tucker-Worgs, Tamelyn, 1971-

Title The Black megachurch : theology, gender, and the politics of public engagement / Tamelyn N. Tucker-Worgs
Published Waco, Tex. : Baylor University Press, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 255 pages) : illustrations, map
Contents Introduction: Answering the knock at midnight -- "Get on board little children, there's room for many more" : the Black megachurch phenomenon -- Theological orientation as a motive to Black megachurch engagement -- "Progress not protest" : Black megachurches and communtiy development -- Dual gendered spheres and public engagement in Black megachurches : women carving out space to make a difference -- Conclusion: Black megachurches and Black politics in the twenty-first century
Summary A surprising assessment of the black megachurch's social impact
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject African American churches.
Big churches -- United States
African American churches
Big churches
Schwarze
Kirche
Christentum
Politik
Schwarze Theologie
Schwarze.
Megakirche.
United States
USA
USA.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1602584230
9781602584235