With Signs Following: The Life and Ministry of Charles Harrison Mason
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Born to ex-slaves in Reconstruction-era Tennessee, Bishop Charles Harrison Mason had a vision for the Church of God in Christ (COGIC) that thrives today in an international Pentecostal church with more than five million members. With Signs Following: The Life and Ministry of Charles Harrison Mason examines the social, cultural, and religious aspects of Bishop Mason's leadership and creative genius in establishing COGIC as a distinct Black Church tradition. With Signs Following shares four decades of research from leading scholars that addresses the sociological, theological, psychological, social-ethical, and historical perspectives of COGIC and Mason's ministry. Contributors: Christopher Brennan, Ithiel Clemmons, David D. Daniels III, Glenda Williams Goodson, Robert R. Owens, Craig Scandrett-Leatherman, Raynard D. Smith, Frederick L. Ware
Born to ex-slaves in Reconstruction-era Tennessee, Bishop Charles Harrison Mason had a vision for the Church of God in Christ (COGIC) that thrives today in an international Pentecostal church with more than five million members. With Signs Following: The Life and Ministry of Charles Harrison Mason examines the social, cultural, and religious aspects of Bishop Mason's leadership and creative genius in establishing COGIC as a distinct Black Church tradition. With Signs Following shares four decades of research from leading scholars that addresses the sociological, theological, psychological, social-ethical, and historical perspectives of COGIC and Mason's ministry. Contributors: Christopher Brennan, Ithiel Clemmons, David D. Daniels III, Glenda Williams Goodson, Robert R. Owens, Craig Scandrett-Leatherman, Raynard D. Smith, Frederick L. Ware
Author | Dr. Raynard D. Smith |
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Format | Paperback |
ISBN-10 | 0827243197 |
ISBN-13 | 9780827243194 |
Language | English |
Publisher | C B P Pr |
Publisher's Price | $39.99 |
Pages | 176 |
Publication Date | Nov 30, 2015 |
Born to ex-slaves in Reconstruction-era Tennessee, Bishop Charles Harrison Mason had a vision for the Church of God in Christ (COGIC) that thrives today in an international Pentecostal church with more than five million members. With Signs Following: The Life and Ministry of Charles Harrison Mason examines the social, cultural, and religious aspects of Bishop Mason's leadership and creative genius in establishing COGIC as a distinct Black Church tradition. With Signs Following shares four decades of research from leading scholars that addresses the sociological, theological, psychological, social-ethical, and historical perspectives of COGIC and Mason's ministry. Contributors: Christopher Brennan, Ithiel Clemmons, David D. Daniels III, Glenda Williams Goodson, Robert R. Owens, Craig Scandrett-Leatherman, Raynard D. Smith, Frederick L. Ware
Author | Dr. Raynard D. Smith |
---|---|
Format | Paperback |
ISBN-10 | 0827243197 |
ISBN-13 | 9780827243194 |
Language | English |
Publisher | C B P Pr |
Publisher's Price | $39.99 |
Pages | 176 |
Publication Date | Nov 30, 2015 |