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Colored Television : American Religion Gone Global.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: RaceReligion SeriesPublisher: Redwood City : Stanford University Press, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (257 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780804797009
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Colored TelevisionDDC classification:
  • 269/.2608996
LOC classification:
  • BV656
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface: Why Colored Television? -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. "Jamaica, Land We Love -- 2. Religious Dandyism: Prosperity and Performance in Black Televangelism -- 3. Relative Prosperity: Lived Religion in the "Dying Field -- 4. Televangelists and the Gospel of Sexual Redemption -- 5. Redeeming Sexuality -- 6. Distributing the Message: Globalization and the Spread of Black Televangelism -- Conclusion: Voices of the Next Generation -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: Exploring the tremendous influence of women and African American televangelists, Colored Television: American Religion Gone Global offers a unique examination of the phenomenal growth of American religious broadcasting beyond the U.S., particularly in the Caribbean.
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface: Why Colored Television? -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. "Jamaica, Land We Love -- 2. Religious Dandyism: Prosperity and Performance in Black Televangelism -- 3. Relative Prosperity: Lived Religion in the "Dying Field -- 4. Televangelists and the Gospel of Sexual Redemption -- 5. Redeeming Sexuality -- 6. Distributing the Message: Globalization and the Spread of Black Televangelism -- Conclusion: Voices of the Next Generation -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

Exploring the tremendous influence of women and African American televangelists, Colored Television: American Religion Gone Global offers a unique examination of the phenomenal growth of American religious broadcasting beyond the U.S., particularly in the Caribbean.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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