Ancestral songs
Natural/supernatural : African American hoodoo narratives of sickness and healing / Yvonne Chireau
Holistic health and healing : "environmental racism and ecological justice" / Dwight N. Hopkins
Health and healing across the diaspora
Bodies in time and the healing of spaces : religion, temporalities, and health / Charles H. Long
Spiritual illness and healing : "if the Lord wills" / Arvilla Payne-Jackson
The arts of ritual and practice
The marking of the body, memory, and the meaning of suffering in Phyllis Alesia Perry's Stigmata / Carolyn M. Jones
Just awailing and aweeping : grief, lament, and hope as we face the end of life / Emilie M. Townes
Honoring the body : ritual of breath and breathing / C. S'thembile West
Analyzing social realities
The destruction of Aunt Sster's house : faith, health, and healing in the African American community / Terri Baltimore and Mindy Thompson Fullilove
The unspoken, the spoken, and affirmed : meanings of healing, same gender-loving African Americans, and Black churches / Linda L. Barnes
Finding/making wellness
"Seeking help for the body in the well being of the soul" / Rosemary Gooden
Too old for the club, but always at home in the club : health, spirituality, and social support among adult Black gay men in Oakland's Cable Reef / Mark Wilson
Spiritual wellness in the lives of African American women / Stephanie Y. Mitchem.
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Faith, health, and healing in African American life. ISBN 9780275993757. Published by Praeger in 2008. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
