Cultural Issues: Religion African American
Description
Religion with regard to either African-Americans or the African-American community. The particular example here is of Lucius Priest in the The Reivers who imagines a "Negro" sermonizing about a moral decision. R 61.8. JB
Parent Term
Sibling Terms
- Amulet
- And class
- Apotheosis
- Atheism
- Baptism
- Baptist
- Bible
- Blessing
- camp meeting
- Catholicism
- Challenge
- Chistian Scientist
- Christening
- Christianity
- Church service
- Communion
- Consolation
- Damnation
- Deist
- Divine judgment
- Episcopal
- Fanaticism
- Folk superstition
- Forgiveness
- Free Will
- God
- God with human characteristics
- Godhead
- Heresy
- Hinduism
- Hymns
- Institutional
- Islam
- Judaism
- Lay preacher
- Martyrdom
- Mason
- Methodism
- Piety
- Pre-Christian
- Preacher / Minister
- Presbyterian
- Providence
- Race
- Rebirth
- Redemption
- Relationship with God
- Religious art or iconography
- Religious faith
- Resurrection
- Revelation
- Rituals and rites
- Sabbath
- Sacrilege
- Salvation
- Sect
- Sermon
- Sin
- Social welfare as substitute
- Sunday school
- Totem
- Uncharitable
- Voodoo
Tagged Events
Cultural Issues: Religion›African American | Slavery›Freedom | Slavery›Self-emancipation
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss›Abandonment
Relationships: Familial›Mother-infant
Environment: Domestic Space›Home | Place›Church | Time of Day›Three o'clock a.m. | Time of Year›Wednesday
Cultural Issues: Religion›African American
Environment: Time of Day›Evening | Time of Day›Supper
Cultural Issues: Agriculture›Husbandry | Clothes›Socks | Hunting and Fishing›Ritual | Religion›African American
Relationships: Interracial›Child-adult
Aesthetics: Narrative›Parentheses
Environment: Domestic Space›Gallery | Time of Day›Afternoon
Cultural Issues: Agriculture›Grist mill | Hunting and Fishing›Recreation | Religion›African American | Religion›Sabbath
Relationships: Familial›Cousin | Interracial›White-black
Aesthetics: Diction›Neologism | Narrative›Parentheses | Narrative›Revision | Narrative›Second-person directed | Typography/Orthography›Italics
Environment: Place›Brothel / Bordello
Cultural Issues: Race›Racial consciousness | Religion›African American | Sexuality›Prostitution
Themes and Motifs: Appearance›Nakedness
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Jesus | Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration
Actions: Verbal›Code-switching / Change in dialect | Verbal›Preaching
Cultural Issues: Religion›African American | Religion›Preacher / Minister | Religion›Sermon
Themes and Motifs: Body›Voice | Memory›Remembering
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Crucifixion | Allusion, Biblical›Jesus | Symbolism›Blood
Actions: Verbal›Code-switching / Change in dialect | Verbal›Preaching
Cultural Issues: Religion›African American | Religion›Preacher / Minister | Religion›Sermon
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Crucifixion | Allusion, Biblical›Heaven | Allusion, Geographical›Egypt
Environment: Auditory›Cars passing
Cultural Issues: Religion›African American
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Handkerchief
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Jesus | Figures of Speech›Affirmation | Language›Call and response
Actions: Emotional›Crying | Mental›Realization | Mental›Remembering
Cultural Issues: Religion›African American | Religion›Church service | Religion›Preacher / Minister | Religion›Resurrection | Religion›Sermon | Ritual›Easter
Themes and Motifs: Philosophical›Salvation | Philosophical›Suffering
Relationships: Familial›Mother-son
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Bible verse on children | Allusion, Biblical›Crucifixion | Allusion, Biblical›Jesus | Allusion, Biblical›Mary | Allusion, Biblical›New Testament Book of Revelation | Diction›African American vernacular dialect | Narrative›Epiphany | Symbolism›Blood | Symbolism›Christian