Word made global: stories of African Christianity in New York City

I. Prologue. Introduction -- Born again in the city : African churches and global New York -- II. Formations. Pastors at work : building community across borders -- Liturgy and life : three churches in two worlds -- III. Engagements. Praying bodies : God and everyday life -- Reading in motion : scri...

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Main Author: Gornik, Mark R. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Grand Rapids, Mich W. B. Eerdmans Pub. Co 2011
In:Year: 2011
Reviews:[Rezension von: Gornik, Mark R., Word Made Global: Stories of African Christianity in New York City] (2013) (Hassett, Miranda)
Further subjects:B Christians, Black (New York (State)) (New York)
B Africans (New York (State)) (New York) Religion
B New York (N.Y.) Religious life and customs
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Summary:I. Prologue. Introduction -- Born again in the city : African churches and global New York -- II. Formations. Pastors at work : building community across borders -- Liturgy and life : three churches in two worlds -- III. Engagements. Praying bodies : God and everyday life -- Reading in motion : scripture and the performance of faith -- Witnesses in the city : dynamics of a new missionary movement -- IV. Directions. Moveable pilgrimages : relocating sacred geographies -- Handing off : faith in the second generation -- Epilogue: The Word keeps moving
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-340) and index
ISBN:0802864481