The Sanctified Church is a collection of Hurston's essays on Afro-American folklore, legend, popular mythology, and, in particular, the unique spiritual character of the Southern Black Christian Church. Along with preserving the customs, music, speech and humor of rural Black America, The Sanctified Church Introduces us to such figures as Mother Catherine, matriarchal founder of a highly personal Voodoo Christian sect; Uncle Monday, healer, conjurer and powerful herb doctor; and High John de Conquer, the trickster/shaman ...
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The Sanctified Church is a collection of Hurston's essays on Afro-American folklore, legend, popular mythology, and, in particular, the unique spiritual character of the Southern Black Christian Church. Along with preserving the customs, music, speech and humor of rural Black America, The Sanctified Church Introduces us to such figures as Mother Catherine, matriarchal founder of a highly personal Voodoo Christian sect; Uncle Monday, healer, conjurer and powerful herb doctor; and High John de Conquer, the trickster/shaman figure of freedom and laughter still honored in parts of rural Black America today.
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Add this copy of The Sanctified Church: the Folklore Writings of Zora to cart. $15.52, fair condition, Sold by St. Vinnie's Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Eugene, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by Turtle Island Foundation, Netzahaulcoyotl Historical.
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1989, Turtle Island Foundation, Netzahaulcoyotl Historical
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1989
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Acceptable. Paperback 100% of proceeds go to charity! Acceptable reading copy with obvious signs of use, wear, and/or cosmetic issues. Item is complete and remains readable despite notable condition issues.
Add this copy of The Sanctified Church to cart. $31.00, very good condition, Sold by Bedrock Books & Art rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Helena, MT, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by Turtle Island Foundation, Netzahaulcoyotl Historical.
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1989, Turtle Island Foundation, Netzahaulcoyotl Historical
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Very good. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 107 p. Audience: General/trade. 2nd printing, which has a different cover than the 1st printing, which shows a tombstone at Hurston's grave.
Add this copy of The Sanctified Church: the Folklore Writings of Zora to cart. $37.00, good condition, Sold by Chaparral Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Portland, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1981 by Turtle Island Foundation.
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1989, Turtle Island Foundation, Netzahaulcoyotl Historical
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1981
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English
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Good. Size: 5x0x9; PLEASE NOTE: Cover art does not match stock image; cover design by Dennis Gallagher. Light shelf wear to binding. Wrapper is edge worn with light handling. A few pages are dog-eared. Underlining in pen to one page, otherwise text is unmarked. 107pp.
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1989, Turtle Island Foundation, Netzahaulcoyotl Historical
Add this copy of The Sanctified Church to cart. $66.97, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Marlowe & Company.
Add this copy of The Sanctified Church: the Folklore Writings of Zora to cart. $70.55, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1981 by Turtle Island Foundation.
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1989, Turtle Island Foundation, Netzahaulcoyotl Historical
Add this copy of The Sanctified Church to cart. $77.00, good condition, Sold by Moe's Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Berkeley, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1981 by Turtle Island.
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1989, Turtle Island Foundation, Netzahaulcoyotl Historical
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1981
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Good. No jacket. Collection of essays by Zora Neale Hurston with a foreword by Toni Cade Bambara. Cover is lightly worn and tanned, particularly on back cover. Price sticker residue from previous seller on back cover, does not affect legibility of text. Spine is tanned, not affecting legibility of text. Binding is tight and inside is clean and unmarked.
Add this copy of The Sanctified Church: the Folklore Writings of Zora to cart. $107.00, good condition, Sold by Bob's Book Journey rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Austin, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by Turtle Island Foundation.
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1989, Turtle Island Foundation, Netzahaulcoyotl Historical
Add this copy of The Sanctified Church to cart. $131.91, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Da Capo Press.
