"When It's All Over: African American Homegoing Celebrations"University of Wisconsin--Madison, 1996 - 214 pages |
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... African American religious faith . Zander attempts to look at the origin of New Orleans 21C . Eric Lincoln , editor . The Black Experience in Religion , 2 . 22Ibid . 3 . Jazz Funerals through their " historical antecedents . " 23 11.
... African American religious faith . Zander attempts to look at the origin of New Orleans 21C . Eric Lincoln , editor . The Black Experience in Religion , 2 . 22Ibid . 3 . Jazz Funerals through their " historical antecedents . " 23 11.
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... religious faith in a Sovereign God . The experiences of some African Americans is informed by Hebrews 11 : 1 , " now faith is the substance of things hoped for , the evidence of things not seen , " a biblical teaching practiced by ...
... religious faith in a Sovereign God . The experiences of some African Americans is informed by Hebrews 11 : 1 , " now faith is the substance of things hoped for , the evidence of things not seen , " a biblical teaching practiced by ...
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... religious ceremony ensconced in religious and cultural practices and traditions . These practices distinguish homegoings from funerals in which the service centers around the deceased . The African American homegoing is twofold . In ...
... religious ceremony ensconced in religious and cultural practices and traditions . These practices distinguish homegoings from funerals in which the service centers around the deceased . The African American homegoing is twofold . In ...
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According African American funeral African American homegoing African and African African worldview theology American homegoing celebrations American homegoing services American homegoing traditions Annie Mae Johnson Anthony Heilbut attire belief system bereavement Biblical Black Church Black preacher Brown County burial casket ceremony Charles Durant Christian African Americans Coevolution Quarterly color continuity of African Cornel West Crissman cultural continuity cultural practices deceased demonstrative expression display dress Elaine Nichols emotions enslaved Africans Eric Lincoln eulogy Euro-American European family and friends family members Felder final funeral home Funeral Traditions Gospel music grandmother grandmother's hair wreaths Heaven honor Jindra John Mbiti living loved Masamba and Kalish Mbiti writes Mother Evans mourners mourning Orleans Jazz Funerals performative elements Precious Lord presence of family processional religion represented ritual Ron Brown singing Sis Fannie Sis Fannie's slavery song South Carolina spiritual spoken word survivors Sybil Kein Take My Hand wake Washington West African wore Yoruba