Onaje X. O. Woodbine (Phillips Academy)

Take Back What the Devil Stole

An African American Prophet's Encounters in the Spirit World

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Produktbeschreibung

Ms. Donna Haskins is an African American woman who wrestles with structural inequity in the streets of Boston by inhabiting an alternate dimension she refers to as the à â Å spirit realm.à â  Both ethnographic and personal, Onaje X. O. Woodbineà â â s portrait of her spiritual life sheds new light on the lived religion of the dispossessed.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Columbia University Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. November 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 139mm x 215mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 374g
• ISBN-13: 9780231197175
• ISBN-10: 0231197179
• Artikelnr.: 64037491

Autorenporträt

Onaje X. O. Woodbine is assistant professor of philosophy and religion at American University. He is the author of Black Gods of the Asphalt: Religion, Hip-Hop, and Street Basketball (Columbia, 2016) and coproducer of a forthcoming documentary film on sacred space in New York City playground basketball, Hallowed Ground & Cracked Concrete.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part I: Daughter of Darkness
1. "The Devil Had His Way with Me"
2. "I Really Didn't Want to Give Up My Kid"
3. "Am I Ever Going to Be Normal?"
4. "Every Time You Leave, You Take a Piece of Me with You"
Part II: Metamorphosis
5. Incubus
6. Seeds of Evil
7. Chrysalis
Part III: Child of Light
8. Between Worlds
9. Treasures from Heaven
10. The Devil Is a Liar
What If You Read Your Book to Your Subject(s)? or, On Methodology
Notes
Bibliography
Index