Esotericism in African American religious experience : "there is a mystery"... /
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| Language: | English |
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Boston :
Brill,
2014.
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| Series: | Aries book series ;
v. 19. |
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 (Pre-) 19th Century
- 1. Esoteric Writing of Vodou Grimoires, Sigils, and the Houngan's Notebook / Mambo vye Zo Kommande LaMenfo
- 2. Paschal Beverly Randolph in the African American Community / Lana Finley
- 3. Self Divine Know Ye Not that Ye are Gods? / Darnise C. Martin
- pt. 2 Early to Mid 20th Century
- 4. Working Roots and Conjuring Traditions Relocating Black 'Cults and Sects' in African-American Religious History / Elizabeth Perez
- 5. Spirit is Universal Development of Black Spiritualist Churches / Mary Ann Clark
- 6. Harlem Renaissance as Esotericism Black Oragean Modernism / Jon Woodson
- 7. Mathematical Theology Numerology in the Religious Thought of Tynnetta Muhammad and Louis Farrakhan / Stephen C. Finley
- 8. On the Knowledge of Self and Others Secrecy, Concealment and Revelation in Elijah Muhammad's Nation of Islam (1934--1975) / Justine M. Bakker
- 9. Post-Imperial Appropriation of Text, Tradition, and Ritual in the Pseudonymous Writings of Henri Gamache / Hugh R. Page, Jr.
- 10. Mystery Matters Embodiment and African American Mystics / Chad Pevateaux
- 11. Show and Prove Five Percenters and the Study of African American Esotericism / Biko Mandela Gray
- 12. "Nu" Nation An Analysis of Malachi Z. York's Nuwaubians / Paul Easterling
- 13. Sacred Not Secret Esoteric Knowledge in the United Nuwaubian Nation of Moors / Julius H. Bailey
- pt. 3 Late 20th Century to Present-day
- 14. Astro-Black Mythology The Poetry of Sun Ra / Marques Redd
- 15. Conjurational Contraptions Techno-Hermeneutics, Mechanical Wizardry, and the Material Culture of African American Folk Magic / Stephen C. Wehmeyer
- 16. Portraying Portraits The Intersectionality of Self, Art, and the Lacanian Gaze in the Nahziryah Monastic Community / Aundrea Matthews
- 17. Those Mysteries, Our Mysteries Ishmael Reed and the Construction of a Black Esoteric Tradition / Marques Redd
- 18. Rockin' for a Risen Savior Bakongo and Christian Iconicity in the Louisiana Easter Rock Ritual / Joyce Marie Jackson
- 19. Pole Dancing for Jesus Negotiating Movement and Gender in Men's Musical Praise / Alisha Lola Jones
- 20. Wonder Working Power Reclaiming Mystical and Cosmological Aspects of Africana Spiritual Practices / Barbara A. Holmes.