TY  - BOOK
AU  - Pitt,Richard N.
ED  - Project Muse.
TI  - Divine callings: understanding the call to ministry in Black Pentecostalism 
SN  - 9780814768259
AV  - BX7056.Z5 P58 2012
U1  - 262/.14973 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - New York
PB  - New York University Press
KW  - Church of God in Christ
KW  - Clergy
KW  - Appointment, call, and election
KW  - Vocation, Ecclesiastical
KW  - African American clergy
KW  - Electronic books.
KW  - local
N1  - 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
UR  - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780814768259/
ER  -