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Richard Newman & Judith Weisenfeld
This Far By Faith
Readings in African-American Women’s Religious Biography

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This Far By Faith brings together a collection of essays on the religious identities and experiences of African-American women. Spanning from the period of slavery to the present, the essays profile American figures such as Sojourner Truth, Harriet Tubman, and Willie Mae Ford Smith, exploring the role that religious institutions and impulses played in their lives.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 288 ● ISBN 9781136663581 ● Editor Richard Newman & Judith Weisenfeld ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2014 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 3089304 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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