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- These collected essays examine the roles of women in their churches and communities, the implication of those roles for African American culture, and the tensions and stereotypes that shape societal responses to these roles.
- About the Author: Cheryl Townsend Gilkes is the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Professor of Sociology and African-American Studies at Colby College and assistant pastor of Union Baptist Church in Cambridge, Mass.
- 264 Pages
- Social Science, Ethnic Studies
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Book Synopsis
These collected essays examine the roles of women in their churches and communities, the implication of those roles for African American culture, and the tensions and stereotypes that shape societal responses to these roles. Gilkes examines the ways black women and their experience shape the culture and consciousness of the black religious experience, and reflects on some of the crises and conflicts that attend this experience.About the Author
Cheryl Townsend Gilkes is the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Professor of Sociology and African-American Studies at Colby College and assistant pastor of Union Baptist Church in Cambridge, Mass.Dimensions (Overall): 9.18 Inches (H) x 5.94 Inches (W) x .59 Inches (D)
Weight: .8 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 264
Genre: Social Science
Sub-Genre: Ethnic Studies
Publisher: Orbis Books
Theme: African American Studies
Format: Paperback
Author: Cheryl Townsend Gilkes
Language: English
Street Date: November 1, 2000
TCIN: 1003134506
UPC: 9781570753435
Item Number (DPCI): 247-05-6447
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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