Description |
xi, 259 pages ; 23 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-258). |
Summary |
In the last few decades African-American women have experienced a revival of spirituality and creative force, fashioning a unique way to connect with the divine. In "Soul Talk", Akasha Gloria Hull examines this multifaceted spirituality that has both fostered personal healing and functioned as a formidable weapon against racism and social injustice. |
Contents |
Third revolution: A new spirituality arises -- Talking to ancestral light: Communications from the other side -- Race, racism, and spirituality: Uniting politics and spirit day by day -- Bringing beauty from above: Spirituality and creativity -- Working to redeem the planet: Spirituality and healing -- Spiritual, black, and female: Carrying power into the twenty-first century -- Closing the circle: Uniting creative, spiritual, and political power. |
Subject |
African American women -- Religious life.
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African American women -- Religious life. |
ISBN |
089281943X alkaline paper |
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