Divine callings
Pitt, Richard N.
Divine callings understanding the call to ministry in Black Pentecostalism / [electronic resource] : Richard N. Pitt. - New York : New York University Press, c2012. - 1 online resource (xi, 265 p. ) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Church of God in Christ: pentecostal history, doctrine and polity -- "Heard a voice from heaven say": calling narratives among Black Pentecostals -- "All the world's a stage": how congregations create the called -- "A stutter and a stick": the (non-) value of educational credentialing -- "Don't quit your day job": redefining religious work -- "Chew the meat and spit out the bones": negotiating women's clerical identity -- Legitimating new understandings of ministry and the clergy.
9780814768259
Church of God in Christ--Clergy--Appointment, call, and election.
Vocation, Ecclesiastical.
African American clergy.
Electronic books.
BX7056.Z5 / P58 2012
262/.14973
Divine callings understanding the call to ministry in Black Pentecostalism / [electronic resource] : Richard N. Pitt. - New York : New York University Press, c2012. - 1 online resource (xi, 265 p. ) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Church of God in Christ: pentecostal history, doctrine and polity -- "Heard a voice from heaven say": calling narratives among Black Pentecostals -- "All the world's a stage": how congregations create the called -- "A stutter and a stick": the (non-) value of educational credentialing -- "Don't quit your day job": redefining religious work -- "Chew the meat and spit out the bones": negotiating women's clerical identity -- Legitimating new understandings of ministry and the clergy.
9780814768259
Church of God in Christ--Clergy--Appointment, call, and election.
Vocation, Ecclesiastical.
African American clergy.
Electronic books.
BX7056.Z5 / P58 2012
262/.14973