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Wade in the water : the wisdom of the spirituals
- Title
- Wade in the water : the wisdom of the spirituals / Arthur C. Jones.
- Author
- Jones, Arthur C.
- Publication
- Maryknoll, New York : Orbis Books, [2023]
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc E 24-288 | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JME 23-600 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Music |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Harding, Vincent
- Description
- xxv, 213 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- "A study of African American spirituals, which emerged out of slavery and reflect a blend of spirituality and yearning for liberation"--
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Note
- "Appendix: African American Spirituals: selected resources for further exploration : pages 183-195.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Contents
- Foreword by Vincent Harding -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- "Over My Head I Hear Music in the Air" : African Beginnings -- "Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child" : Suffering and Transformation -- "Joshua Fit and Battle of Jericho" : Struggle and Resistance -- "City Called Heaven" : A Working, Everyday Spirituality -- "Scandalize' My Name" : Accountability -- "There Is a Balm in Gilead" : Hope and Healing -- Postscript -- Epilogue to the Revised Edition.
- Call Number
- Sc E 24-288
- ISBN
- 9781626985049
- 1626985049
- 9781608339662 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2022059642
- OCLC
- 1355503047
- Author
- Jones, Arthur C., author.
- Title
- Wade in the water : the wisdom of the spirituals / Arthur C. Jones.
- Publisher
- Maryknoll, New York : Orbis Books, [2023]
- Edition
- Revised edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Local Subject
- Black author.
- Added Author
- Harding, Vincent, writer of foreword.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 24-288JME 23-600