02401nam a2200433 a 4500001001200000003000800012006001900020007001500039008004100054010001700095020002800112040002100140035002100161043001200182050002600194082002000220100004800240245016700288260006100455300001100516490003000527504006400557505054800621533015201169650007101321650006701392650005901459650005601518650003701574650003401611650003201645650003201677650003001709650002501739655002901764710001701793830003101810856012601841ebr10350304CaPaEBRm        u        cr cn|||||||||050314s2006    lau     sb    001 0 eng    z  2005007354  z0807130915 (alk. paper)  aCaPaEBRcCaPaEBR  a(OCoLC)562434088  an-us---14aPS374.N4bC643 2006eb04a813/.5093822221 aColeman, James W.q(James Wilmouth),d1946-10aFaithful visionh[electronic resource] :btreatments of the sacred, spiritual, and supernatural in twentieth-century African American fiction /cJames W. Coleman.  aBaton Rouge :bLouisiana State University Press,cc2006.  a252 p.1 aSouthern literary studies  aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 233-243) and index.0 aAfrican American faithful belief : imposing social determinism, naturalism, and modernism -- The centrality of religious faith : communal acceptance, textual ambiguity, and paradox -- Critiquing Christian belief : the text as prophecy of different ways of seeing salvation -- Rejecting God and redefining faith : portrayals of Black women's spirituality -- Reshaping and radicalizing faith : the diasporic vision and practice of hoodoo -- Conclusion : fiction, life, and faithful vision : final thoughts on its overall portrayal and relevance.  aElectronic reproduction.bPalo Alto, Calif. :cebrary,d2013.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 0aAmerican fictionxAfrican American authorsxHistory and criticism. 0aReligion and literaturezUnited StatesxHistoryy20th century. 0aAmerican fictiony20th centuryxHistory and criticism. 0aReligious fiction, AmericanxHistory and criticism. 0aAfrican Americans in literature. 0aSpiritual life in literature. 0aSupernatural in literature. 0aSpiritualism in literature. 0aHoly, The, in literature. 0aFaith in literature. 7aElectronic books.2local2 aebrary, Inc. 0aSouthern literary studies.40uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10350304zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view