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.
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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.
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Good. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 302 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white. Chapel Hill Books. Audience: General/trade. Book is in good condition, didn't see any marks, shipped with a tracking number.
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Bayard Wootten. Very Good in Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. ix, 313 pp. Fifth printing. Light foxing to the page edges. The binding is tight and square, and the text is clean. The jacket is worn at the flap folds. The culture of the Toe River Valley in the mountains of North Carolina.
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Very Good. Size: 7x1x10; First edition. Book and dust jacket are in very good condition with no highlighting. Has a gift inscription on the title page. Not ex-library.
