Bryson C M White
Biographic Data
| ID | 9214059 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Bryson C M White |
| GIVEN NAMES | Bryson C M |
| FAMILY NAME | White |
| SIGNATURE | WHITE B C M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Biblical Theological Seminary |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Death of the Ring Shout
This article offers an engagement with an ancestral ritual known as the “Ring Shout.” It traces the importance of the African ritual in slave communities, as this phenomenon was used as a way for enslaved Africans held in bondage to Africanize the Christian faith into which they had been converted. It details the death of this ritual, and suggests that not only has it ceased to be operative in African-American Christian congregations, but that an…
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Death of the Ring Shout
This article offers an engagement with an ancestral ritual known as the “Ring Shout.” It traces the importance of the African ritual in slave communities, as this phenomenon was used as a way for enslaved Africans held in bondage to Africanize the Christian faith into which they had been converted. It details the death of this ritual, and suggests that not only has it ceased to be operative in African-American Christian congregations, but that an…
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