The instruments of faith -- Church building -- Church sustaining -- Women's work -- Harvesting souls for Christ -- The beauty of holiness.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
Judith Casselberry examines the material and spiritual labor of the women of a Black Pentecostal church in Harlem, showing how their work keeps the church running while providing them with a spiritual authority that allows them to exercise power in the male-led church.
ACQUISITION INFORMATION NOTE
Source for Acquisition/Subscription Address
JSTOR
Stock Number
22573/ctv11qh5w7
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Labor of faith.
International Standard Book Number
9780822363835
CORPORATE BODY NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ of the Apostolic Faith.
Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ of the Apostolic Faith.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
African American churches-- New York (State)-- New York.
African American Pentecostals.
African American women in church work.
African American women-- Religious life.
African American churches.
African American Pentecostals.
African American women in church work.
African American women-- Religious life.
RELIGION-- Christianity-- Denominations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Harlem (New York, N.Y.), Religious life and customs.