""William Myers has produced an outstanding study of the call to ministry among African American clergy. This is the broadest and deepest study of African American call stories and narratives ever written. Moving beyond the ethnographic descriptions, Myers has placed the call narratives and stories in theoretical perspective, relating them to the traditions of hermeneutics and theological reflection. Highly recommended for all students of African American religious traditions."" --Lawrence H. Mamiya, Vassar College
""The churches need this examination of a distinctive phenomenon of the...
""William Myers has produced an outstanding study of the call to ministry among African American clergy. This is the broadest and deepest study of Afr...
This is a groundbreaking study in the African American religious experience. Never before has there been a published collection of oral African American ""call"" stories that treats them as a genre worthy of scholarly analysis.
This volume of eighty-six stories was collected in tape-recorded interviews over a six year period from 1985 to 1991. Significantly, this unique, in-depth study represents at least eight different Christian denominations. Many of the men and women who share their ""call"" story in this volume are nationally and internationally known.
William H. Myers is Professor of...
This is a groundbreaking study in the African American religious experience. Never before has there been a published collection of oral African Americ...
The Old Roman Catholic Missal provides the ordinary of the Mass. The text is based on the Knott Missal. Included is the ordinary, prayers after Mass, and Archbishop Mathew's prayer for the Old Roman Catholic Church.
The Old Roman Catholic Missal provides the ordinary of the Mass. The text is based on the Knott Missal. Included is the ordinary, prayers after Mass, ...