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C O N T E N T S

Volume 8, Number 2
Spring 2005

 

     

North Star Guideposts

 

Reviews

Sharla M. Fett, Working Cures: Healing, Health, and Power on Southern Slave Plantations
Reviewed by MICHAEL PASQUIER

Jerma A. Jackson, Singing in My Soul: Black Gospel Music in a Secular Age
Reviewed by JUDITH CASSELBERRY

Daphne Wiggins, Righteous Content: Black Women's Perspectives of Church and Faith
Reviewed by MARLA FREDERICK

 

Articles

Survival, Resistance, and Transmission: New Historiographical and Methodological Perspectives for the Study of Slave Religion

(Conference Papers from the Afro-American Religious History Group Session at the 2004 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Religion)

Between the Devil and the Inquisition: African Slaves and the Witchcraft Trials in Cartagena de Indies
HEATHER RACHELLE WHITE

African American Methodism in the M.E. Tradition: The Case of Sharp Street (Baltimore)
J. GORDON MELTON

Restless Spirits: Reconsidering the Miraculous in the Slave Narrative
YOLANDA PIERCE

Response
ALBERT J. RABOTEAU

Produced with the support of Vassar College
Copyright 2005 The North Star
ISSN 1094-902X

 

 

 

 

 

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