Righteous Riches: The Word of Faith Movement in Contemporary African American Religion

Righteous Riches: The Word of Faith Movement in Contemporary African American Religion

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 1-176

  Harrison, Milmon F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

African Americans; Materialism; Orthodox Christianity; Prosperity Theology; Word of Faith

Indexed keywords

EID: 84922416787     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/0195153138.001.0001     Document Type: Book

References (23)

1. see Joel C. Weinsheimer, Godamer's Hermeneutics: A Reading of Truth and Method (New Haven, NJ: Yale University Press, 1985).
2. Donald E. Miller, Reinventing American Protestantism: Christianity in the New Millennium (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1997).
3. Christian Smith, American Evangelicalism: Embattled and Thriving (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1998).
4. The concept of ideology of transition comes from the sociologist of religion Thomas F. O'Dea, Sociology and the Study of Religion: Theory, Research, and Interpretation (New York: Basic Books, 1970).
5. Frederick K. C. Price, Prosperity on God's Terms (Los Angeles: Ever Increasing Faith Ministries, 1990), 11.
6. Dan R. McConnell, A Different Gospel: Biblical and Historical Insights into the Word of Faith Movement (Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, 1988), p. xix.
7. Don Gossett and E. W. Kenyon, The Power of Your Words: Walking with God by Agreeing with God (New Kensington, PA: Whitaker House, 1977);
8. John Avanzini, "Was Jesus Poor?" Believer's Voice of Victory, January 1996, p. 4.
9. Stanley M. Burgess, Gary B. McGee, and Patrick H. Alexander, eds., Dictionary of Pentecostal and Charismatic Movements (1988); Trinity Broadcast Network is available online at: http://www.tbn.org/whois/.
10. The ICFM website is at: http://www.icfm.org.
11. From "We Are the Fellowship" page, FICWFM website: http://www.ficwfm.org/start.htm.
12. Tomika DePriest and Joyce Jones, "Economic Development through the Church," Black Enterprise, February 1997, p. 195.
13. DePriest and Jones, "Economic Development," p. 196.
14. DePriest and Jones, "Economic Development," p. 196.
15. Harris, "Redefining Kingdom Business."
16. Harris, "Redefining Kingdom Business," p. 38.
17. Daniel B. Wood, "Black Churches as Big Players in Urban Renewal," Christian Science Monitor, electronic ed., January 25, 2001.
18. Teresa E. Hairston, "One Nation United in Faith," Gospel Today, July 2001.
19. Teresa E. Hairston, "Redefining Kingdom Business: Churches Possessing the Land,"Gospel Today, May/June 2000, p. 44.
20. Harris, "Redefining."
21. Nehemiah Corporation of America website: http://www.nehemiahcorp.org/.
22. "The New Mega Churches," Ebony, December 2001.
23. Thomas J. Lueck, "Deal Is Close on Landmark Church Near Central Park," New York Times, March 27, 2004.