The Black churches of Brooklyn / Clarence Taylor.

Author/creator Taylor, Clarence
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Columbia University Press, ©1994.
Descriptionxix, 297 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesThe Columbia history of urban life
Columbia history of urban life.
Contents The formation and development of Brooklyn's Black churches from the nineteenth to the early twentieth centuries -- The rise of Black holiness-pentecostal culture in Brooklyn -- Brooklyn's Black churches and the growth of mass culture -- The failure to make things better: Brooklyn's Black ministers and the deterioration of Bedford-Stuyvesant -- The ministers' committee for job opportunities for Brooklyn and the downstate medical center campaign -- Driven by the spirit: African American women and the Black churches of Brooklyn.
Local noteLittle-293244--305130046315V
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [273]-278) and index.
LCCN 94005546
ISBN0231099800 (acid-free paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks BR563.B53 T38 1994 ✔ Available Place Hold