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Anthea D. Butler - Women in the Church of God in Christ: Making a Sanctified World - 9780807858080 - V9780807858080
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Women in the Church of God in Christ: Making a Sanctified World

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Description for Women in the Church of God in Christ: Making a Sanctified World Paperback. The Church of God in Christ (COGIC), an African American Pentecostal denomination founded in 1896, has become the largest Pentecostal denomination in the United States. This book examines the religious and social lives of the women in the COGIC Women's Department from its founding in 1911 through the mid-1960s. Num Pages: 240 pages, 14 illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HRCC96; HRCC99; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 327.
The Church of God in Christ (COGIC), an African American Pentecostal denomination founded in 1896, has become the largest Pentecostal denomination in the United States today. In this first major study of the church, Anthea Butler examines the religious and social lives of the women in the COGIC Women's Department from its founding in 1911 through the mid-1960s. She finds that the sanctification, or spiritual purity, that these women sought earned them social power both in the church and in the black community. Offering rich, lively accounts of the activities of the Women's Department founders and other members, Butler shows ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Chapel Hill, United States
ISBN
9780807858080
SKU
V9780807858080
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About Anthea D. Butler
ANTHEA D. BUTLER is assistant professor of religion at the University of Rochester.

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