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My Soul Is a Witness: African-American Women's Spirituality - Review

My inner man Is a Witness: African-American Women's Spirituality edited through Gloria Wade-Gayles (Beacon. 1995. $24)--This collection of essays, metrical composition interviews and lore by, with and about black women's spiritual experiences attests to the certain results of our varied beliefs. Mari Evans' metrical composition "The Elders" and Anthony Walton's essay "`Mary Don't You Weep': Becoming My Mother's Son" showcase old-time religion; Carolyn M Rodgers' metrical composition "how i got ovah II/It Is reaching far down II," Margo V. Perkins' essay "The house of god of Aretha" and Belvie Rooks' essay "Revelations by the agency of Grace" highlight the power of personal epiphanies; Sojourner Truth's address, Thulani Davis' essay "Walking in Eight Directions upon One Path" (on Buddhism) and Iyanla Vanzant's essay "Guardian Spirits" help us identify and invite our personal guardian spirits to walk with us. praiseed for the bedside table.

Dale Edwyna Smith is an assistant professor of American history and Afro-American history at Washington University in St Louis whose reviews have appeared in Southern Review and Belles Lettre Her last article for American Visions, "Recent and Relevant History Books" appeared in the February/ March issue.



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