Description: “THE SPIRIT IN WORSHIP” — CLARENCE JOSEPH RIVERS. OVERSIZED TRADE PAPERBACK (8 ½” X 11”) / FIRST (AND ONLY) EDITION / PUBLISHED IN 1978 BY STIMULI, INC. / PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED WITH RARE BLACK & WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS / 199 PAGES + ENDPAPERS. SUPER-RARE SYNCRETIZATION MANIFESTO (COUPLED WITH DOCUMENTS) RELATING TO THE CATHOLIC CHURCH, TRADITIONAL AFRICAN WORSHIP STYLES AND MORES, LATE-60’S BLACK POWER POLITICAL AWAKENING IDEAS, AFROCENTRIC HISTORIOGRAPHY AND RELIGIOSITY, AND INVOCATION TRADITIONS ROOTED IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA. FASCINATING BOOK — FROM TOP TO BOTTOM. ESSENTIAL, I THINK, TO UNDERSTANDING THE MODERN BLACK CHRISTIAN EXPERIENCE… BOOK IS IN ‘ACCEPTABLE’ CONDITION — MODERATE OVERALL STORAGE AND SHELF WEAR. FREE FROM MARKINGS OR DEFECTS OF MANUFACTURE… THERE ARE DISCOLORATION SPOTS ON THE COVERS AND DEFINITELY SOME NOTICEABLE WEAR AND TEAR ON THE SPINE… THERE IS SOME DETERIORATION OF THE BINDING GLUE AT THE FRONT HINGE, THOUGH NOTHING TOTALLY EGREGIOUS, BUT IT IS LOOSENING NOTICEABLY AND WILL NEED SOME ATTENTION OR AT LEAST WILL REQUIRE CARE WHEN HANDLING. COVERS ARE RUBBED AND COLORS ON COVERS ARE FADING; TOP RIGHT COVER CORNER WAS CREASED AT ONE TIME… ALTOGETHER, A WORTHY COLLECTIBLE COPY OF THIS TOTAL AFROCENTRIC LIBERATION CATHOLIC RARITY! PRICED TO REFLECT ISSUES… DIG IN! WE HAVE OVER 23 YEARS EXPERIENCE SELLING COLLECTIBLE AND RARE RECORDS AND BOOKS, AS WELL AS POP CULTURE COLLECTIBLES, EPHEMERA, AND EFFLUVIA!!! ALL OUR ITEMS ARE PERSONALLY INSPECTED AND CONSERVATIVELY GRADED! SO, BUY WITH CONFIDENCE!!!
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Book Title: THE SPIRIT IN WORSHIP
Signed: No
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Original Language: English
Publisher: STIMULI, INC.
Intended Audience: Adults
Inscribed: No
Edition: First Edition
Vintage: Yes
Personalize: No
Publication Year: 1978
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Literary Movement: N/A
Era: 1970s
Illustrator: N/A
Personalized: No
Author: CLARENCE JOSEPH RIVERS
Features: Illustrated
Genre: Antiquarian & Collectible, Art & Culture, Biographies & True Stories, Drama, Economics, Family, Parenting & Relations, Folklore & Mythology, Geography, Historical, History, Imagery, Mind, Body & Spirit, Motivation, Mysticism, Pageants, Parades & Festivals, Personal & Professional Development, Photography, Politics & Society, Religious & Spiritual, Sociology, Spirituality, Travel
Topic: AFROCENTRISM, African Americans, American History, BLACK POWER, Books, Catholicism, Comparative Religion, Cultural History, Cultural Studies, Ethnic Studies, Fine Arts, GOD, History of Ideas, Jesus Christ, Local History, People, Photojournalism, Regional History, Relationships, Religious History, SPIRITUAL, Social Activists, Social History, Social Issues, Society, Soul Music, Spirits, TESTIMONIALS, URBAN, WORSHIP
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States