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ISSN: 1094-902X
Volume 3, Number 2 (Spring 2000)
The University Press of Florida announces forthcoming titles in its series The History of African American Religions, Stephen W. Angell and Anthony Pinn, Series Editors. This series will further historical investigations into African religions in the Americas, encourage the development of new paradigms and methodologies, and explore cultural influences upon African American religious institutions. The roles of gender, race, leadership, regionalism, and folkways will be explored in this series. Forthcoming titles include:
Send queries to Dr. Stephen W. Angell, Department of Religious Studies, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, Tallahassee, FL 32307-4800 (telephone: 850-561-2838) or Dr. Anthony Pinn, Department of Religion, Macalester College, St. Paul, MN 55105 (telephone 651-6151)
Recent Books, Articles, and Dissertations
Stephen W. Angell and Anthony B. Pinn, eds., Social Protest Thought in the African Methodist Episcopal Church, 1862-1939 (Tennessee, 2000).
Horace Clarence Boyer (with photography by Lloyd Yearwood), The Golden Age of Gospel (Illinois, 2000).
Tony Carnes and Anna Karpathakis, eds., New York Glory: Religions in the City (NYU, 2000).
Yvonne Chireau and Nathaniel Deutsch, eds., Black Zion: African American Religious Encounters with Judaism (Oxford, 1999).
Will Coleman, Tribal Talk: Black Theology, Hermeneutics, and African/American Ways of "Telling the Story" (Penn State, 1999).
Kimberly Rae Connor, Imagining Grace: Liberating Theologies in the Slave Narrative Tradition (Illinois, 2000).
Jon Cruz, Culture on the Margins: The Black Spiritual and the Rise of American Cultural Interpretation (Princeton, 1999).
James P. Danky, ed., African-American Newspapaer and Periodicals: A National Bibliography (Harvard, 1999).
Sister Mary Bernard Deggs, No Cross on Earth, No Crown in Heaven: The History of the Sisters of the Holy Family, edited by Virginia Meacham Gould and Charles E. Nolan (Indiana, 2000).
Rachel E. Harding, A Refuge in Thunder Candomblé and Alternative Spaces of Blackness (Indiana, 1999).
Peter Hinks, ed., David Walker's Appeal To the Coloured Citizens of the World, (Penn State, 2000).
Glenn Hinson, Fire in My Bones: Transcendence and the Holy Spirit in African American Gospel (University of Pennslvania, 1999).
Clyde McQueen, Black Churches of Texas: A Guide to Historic Congregations (Texas A&M, 2000).
Susan Paul, The Memoir of James Jackson, the Attentive and Obedient Scholar who Died in Boston, October 31, 1833, Aged Six Years and Eleven Months, edited by Lois Brown (Harvard, 2000).
Anthony B. Pinn, ed., By These Hands: A Documentary History of African-American Humanism (NYU, 2000).
Lamin Sanneh, Abolitionists Abroad: American Blacks and Making of Modern West Africa (Harvard, 1999).
Raye Springfield, The Legacy of Tamar: Courage and Faith in an African American Family (Tennessee, 2000).
Michael C. Wolfe, The Abundant Life Prevails: Religious Traditions of St. Helena Island (Baylor, 2000).
Dissertations:
Emanuel Jordan Abston, "Catholicism and African Americans: A Case Study of Claverism, 1909-1959," Florida State University, 1998.
John Bernard Alberts, "Origins of Black Catholic Parishes in the Archdiocese of New Orleans, 1718-1920," The Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, 1998.
Joanna Brooks, "Works of the Spirit: American Literatures and Religious Cultures, 1771-1797," University of California, Los Angeles, 1999.
Jay Riley Case, "Conversion, Civilization and Cultures in the Evangelical Missionary Mind, 1814-1906," University of Notre Dame, 1999.
Andrew Chancey, "Race, Religion, and Reform: Koinonia's Challenge to Southern Society, 1942-1992," University of Florida, 1998.
Quinton Hosford Dixie,"The Business of Religion: Institutional Isomorphism and the Quest for Black Baptist Univery, 1880-1915," Union Theological Seminary, 1999.
Daniel L. Fountain, "Long on Religion, Short on Christianity: Slave Religion, 1830-1870," University of Mississippi, 1999.
Jay Douglas Green, "Africa Rediviva: Northern Methodism and the Task of African Redemption, 1885-1910," Kent State University, 1998.
Rachel E. Harding, "Candomble and the Alternative Spaces of Black Being in Nineteenth Century Bahia, Brazil: A Study of Historical Context and Religious Meaning," University of Colorado at Boulder, 1997.
Barbara Ann Holmes, "Barbara Jordan's Speeches, 1974-1995: Ethics, Public Religion and Jurisprudence," Vanderbilt University, 1998.
Kim Queen Boyd Leathers, "A Historical Survey of the Sociology of the Black Church," Howard University, 1999.
Samuel Thomas Livingston, "The Ideological and Philosophical Influence of the Nation of Islam on Hip-Hop Culture," Temple University, 1998.
Marvin Andrew McKinkle, "Film Portrayals of the Black Preacher from 1929 to the Present," Case Western Reserve University, 1998.
Rodney Mark Nickens, "The Slave Religious Experience in Biracial Protestant Churches in North and South Carolina from 1822 to 1861," Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1999.
James Anthony Noel, "Search For Zion: A Social-Historical Study of African American Religious Life and Church Culture in Marin City, California From the Migration Period to the Present, 1942-1996," Graduate Theological Union, 1999.
Adele Oltman, "Sacred Mission, Worldly Ambition: A Social History of Black Baptists in Savannah, Georgia, 1918-1939," Columbia University, 1998.
Yolanda Nicole Pierce, "On the Road to Damascus: The African-American Conversion Experience," Cornell University, 1999.
Winston A. Thompson, "Better Must Come: The Sustaining Religious Impulse in Reggae Culture's Pursuit of Personal and Social Transformation in Jamaica," Columbia University, 1999.
John Stauffer, The Black Hearts of Men: Race, Religion, and Radical Reform in Nineteenth-Century America," Yale University, 1999.
Eddie Stepp, "Interpreting a Forgotten Mission: African-American Missionaries of the Southern Baptist Convention in Liberia, West Africa, 1846-1860," Baylor University, 1999.
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