Faithful Vision: Treatments of the Sacred, Spiritual, and Supernatural in Twentieth-Century African American FictionLSU Press, 2006 - Всего страниц: 264 "This is a marvelous and sustained discussion of 'faithful vision' and its significant influence on African American literature." -- American Literature |
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... Faith The Diasporic Vision and Practice of Hoodoo conclusion · 197 Fiction, Life, and Faithful Vision Final Thoughts on Its Overall Portrayal and Relevance notes · 205 bibliography · 233 index · 245 faithful vision Contents.
... hoodoo culture it is the belief in African-derived gods and spirits that relate syncretically to Christianity and to oppression and life in similar direct and indirect ways. Stated differently, faithful vision is a belief in sacred ...
... hoodoo religion.3 These narratives engage Christianity in relationships of syncretism and revise the Bible and Christian theology, and voodoo/hoodoo may be a construction that opposes them. In these texts, faithful vision invests the ...
... hoodoo as a serious, substantive religion that amalgamates with Christianity. (Smith distinguishes the term voodoo from hoodoo, and uses hoodoo and conjure, or conjuration, as parallel terms (48–49, note 27) that denote the North ...
... hoodoo influence unconsciously while being consciously Christian and implicitly and explicitly rejecting voodoo/hoodoo as evil, superstitious belief. In the novels that I treat, faithful vision is a substantive aspect of African ...
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03 Critiquing Christian Belief | 77 |
04 Rejecting God and Redefining Faith | 118 |
05 Reshaping and Radicalizing Faith | 156 |
Fiction Life and Faitful Vision | 197 |
Notes | 205 |
Bibliography | 233 |
Index | 245 |
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