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Streets of Glory: Church and Community in a Black Urban Neighborhood (Morality and Society Series)
Omar M. McRoberts
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| #1334023 in Books | 2005-07-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.40 x6.00l,.58 | File type: PDF | 186 pages||9 of 9 people found the following review helpful.| A Classic|By A Customer|This is the most important study of black urban religious life in a long time, and University of Chicago sociologist Omar McRoberts gives us a lot to think about here. The book focuses on Four Corners, a predominantly African-American neighborhood in Boston composed of Holiness-Pentecostal-Apostolic and "mainline" (Baptist, Catholic, and United Meth||"If we are truly interested in contemporary community life and civil society, we will want to know how churches actually work in depressed urban areas. There is no better study available on this volatile subject than this one, required reading for all would-be
Long considered the lifeblood of urban African American neighborhoods, churches are held up as institutions dedicated to serving their surrounding communities. Omar McRoberts's work in Four Corners, however, reveals a very different picture. One of the toughest neighborhoods in Boston, Four Corners also contains twenty-nine churches, mostly storefront congregations, within its square half-mile radius. In McRoberts's hands, this area teaches a startling lesson about ...
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