Darren W Davis, Donald B Pope-Davis

Perseverance in the Parish?

Religious Attitudes from a Black Catholic Perspective

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the religious attitudes of African American Catholics and their relationships to the church.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: European Community
• Seitenzahl: 198
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. September 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 167mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 404g
• ISBN-13: 9781107191761
• ISBN-10: 1107191769
• Artikelnr.: 49138531

Autorenporträt

Darren W. Davis is Professor of Political Science at the University of Notre Dame, Indiana.

Inhaltsangabe

1. African American Catholics and contradictions
2. The shaping of an African American Catholic identity
3. African American Catholics in the American religious context
4. Religious engagement, religiosity, and faithfulness
5. The importance of clergy and declining vocations
6. Perceptions of racial intolerance
7. Racial resentment among white Catholics
8. Conclusion. A new narrative.