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Getting the Holy Ghost : urban ethnography in a Brooklyn Pentecostal tongue-speaking church

Title
Getting the Holy Ghost : urban ethnography in a Brooklyn Pentecostal tongue-speaking church / Peter Marina.
Author
Marina, Peter, 1976-
Publication
Lanham : Lexington Books, [2013]

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Description
314 pages : illustrations, map; 24 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-303) and index.
Contents
Brief overview of global Pentecostalism -- Brownsville, Brooklyn -- Holy Ghost Church organizational structure -- Main characters -- Pentecostal scene and its music -- Becoming a God hunter -- Getting saved -- Speaking in tongues -- Future of the black tongue speaking church -- Individual consequences to becoming Pentecostal.
Call Number
Sc E 14-1082
ISBN
  • 9780739170731 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0739170732 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780739170748 (electronic) (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2012044849
OCLC
816030325
Author
Marina, Peter, 1976-
Title
Getting the Holy Ghost : urban ethnography in a Brooklyn Pentecostal tongue-speaking church / Peter Marina.
Publisher
Lanham : Lexington Books, [2013]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-303) and index.
Research Call Number
Sc E 14-1082
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