The Black megachurch : theology, gender, and the politics of public engagement

The Black megachurch : theology, gender, and the politics of public engagement / Tamelyn N. Tucker-Worgs.

Author/creator	Tucker-Worgs, Tamelyn, 1971-
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Waco, Tex. : Baylor University Press, ©2011.
Description	xix, 255 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	African American churches. Big churches--United States.

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.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-238) and index.
LCCN	2010053039
ISBN	9781932792744 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN	1932792740 (hardback : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	BR563.B53 T83 2011	✔ Available	Place Hold