The Black Churches of Brooklyn

By Clarence Taylor

Book Overview

The black church has always played a vital role in urban US settings. This study examines the impact of the church on blacks and the church's efforts to meet the arduous demands and sacrifices of urban life. It explores the ministers' role of leadership in African-American communities.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231099819
• ISBN13: 9780231099813
• Release Date: April 1996
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher