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Spiritual narratives

Title
Spiritual narratives / with an introduction by Sue E. Houchins.
Publication
New York : Oxford University Press, 1988.

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TextUse in library JFC 88-2189Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315
TextUse in library Sc C 88-262Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Additional Authors
  • Houchins, Sue E.
  • Stewart, Maria W., 1803-1879.
  • Lee, Jarena, 1783-
  • Foote, Julia A. J., 1823-1900.
  • Broughton, Virginia W.
  • Cairns Collection of American Women Writers. WU
Description
xliv, 84, 97, 124, 140 pages : portrait; 17 cm.
Summary
"These narratives by four famous black woman preachers and evangelists, published between 1835 and 1907, all share a theme that continues to dominate Afro-American literature even today: the power of Christianity to give strength and comfort in the struggle for liberation from caste and gender restrictions"--Publisher.
Series Statement
The Schomburg library of nineteenth-Century Black women writers
Uniform Title
Schomburg library of nineteenth-century Black women writers.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Autobiographies.
  • Biographies.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Productions of Mrs. Maria W. Stewart / presented to the First African Baptist Church & Society -- Religious experience and journal of Mrs. Jarena Lee -- A brand plucked from the fire / by Mrs. Julia A.J. Foote -- Twenty-year's experience of a missionary / by Virginia W. Broughton.
Call Number
JFC 88-2189
ISBN
  • 0195052668
  • 9780195052664
  • 0195052676
  • 9780195052671
  • 019506786X
  • 9780195067866
LCCN
87031846
OCLC
17295838
Title
Spiritual narratives / with an introduction by Sue E. Houchins.
Publisher
New York : Oxford University Press, 1988.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
The Schomburg library of nineteenth-Century Black women writers
Schomburg library of nineteenth-century Black women writers.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Indexed Term
United States Black Christian women - Biographies - Collections
Christianity
Added Author
Houchins, Sue E., writer of introduction.
Stewart, Maria W., 1803-1879.
Lee, Jarena, 1783-
Foote, Julia A. J., 1823-1900.
Broughton, Virginia W.
Cairns Collection of American Women Writers. WU
Research Call Number
JFC 88-2189
Sc C 88-262
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