Conjuring Sacred Space in Gulf Coast Cities

In the midst of the disarray and divisiveness that accompanies the pervasive presence of poverty, political powerlessness, and racism, working class black artists and activists in the underscapes of New Orleans and Houston deploy creative place making to transform urban sacrifice zones into sacred s...

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Subtitles:SPIRITED TOPOGRAPHIES ROUNDTABLE
Main Author: Lipsitz, George 1947- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press [2018]
In: Journal of the American Academy of Religion
Year: 2018, Volume: 86, Issue: 2, Pages: 497-525
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B New Orleans, La. / Houston, Tex. / The Americas / Blacks / Working class / Afro-American syncretism / Religiosity / Publicity
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
AZ New religious movements
KBQ North America
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