Faithful vision : treatments of the sacred, spiritual, and supernatural in twentieth-century African American fiction / James W. Coleman.
2006
813.509382 C692f 2006
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Title
Faithful vision : treatments of the sacred, spiritual, and supernatural in twentieth-century African American fiction / James W. Coleman.
ISBN
0807130915 (alk. paper)
9780807130919 (alk. paper)
9780807130919 (alk. paper)
Imprint
Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2006.
Language
English
Description
252 p. ; 24 cm.
Call Number
813.509382 C692f 2006
System Control No.
(OCoLC)58789924
(OCoLC)58789924
(OCoLC)58789924
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-243) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
African American faithful belief : imposing social determinism, naturalism, and modernism
The centrality of religious faith : communal acceptance, textual ambiguity, and paradox
Critiquing Christian belief : the text as prophecy of different ways of seeing salvation
Rejecting God and redefining faith : portrayals of Black women's spirituality
Reshaping and radicalizing faith : the diasporic vision and practice of hoodoo
Conclusion : fiction, life, and faithful vision : final thoughts on its overall portrayal and relevance.
The centrality of religious faith : communal acceptance, textual ambiguity, and paradox
Critiquing Christian belief : the text as prophecy of different ways of seeing salvation
Rejecting God and redefining faith : portrayals of Black women's spirituality
Reshaping and radicalizing faith : the diasporic vision and practice of hoodoo
Conclusion : fiction, life, and faithful vision : final thoughts on its overall portrayal and relevance.
Series
Southern literary studies
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