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Peer reviewedJules-Rosette, Bennetta – Western Journal of Black Studies, 1980
Analyzes the elements of ritual and spirit possession in African religious traditions and compares them with similar elements in Afro-American cults and churches. (Author)
Descriptors: African Culture, Beliefs, Black Culture, Christianity
Peer reviewedMaultsby, Portia K. – Western Journal of Black Studies, 1983
Explores use and performance of music in the Black church through examination of (1) the events that led to the conversion of Blacks to Christianity; (2) the formation of independent Black religious groups; and (3) the social and cultural milieu that fostered the development of a unique Black religious music. (Author/ML)
Descriptors: African Culture, Black Culture, Black History, Blacks
