TY - BOOK AU - Boyd,Stacy C. TI - Black men worshipping: intersecting anxieties of race, gender, and Christian embodiment T2 - Black religion/womanist thought/social justice SN - 9780230113718 (hardback) AV - BR563.N4 B69 2011 U1 - 277.3/08208996073 22 PY - 2011/// CY - New York PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - African American men KW - Religion KW - African Americans in literature KW - Religion in literature KW - African Americans in motion pictures KW - Religion in motion pictures KW - RELIGION / Christian Life / Men's Issues KW - bisacsh KW - RELIGION / Sexuality & Gender Studies KW - RELIGION / Christian Theology / General N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Machine generated contents note: -- Messianic Masculinity: Killing Black Male Bodies in Uncle Tom's Cabin and The Green Mile * Christian Race Man: Bishop T.D. Jakes and the Search for Contemporary Christian Masculinity * Donnie McClurkin and the Tensions of Black Christian Sexuality * Father Stories and Hungry Sons in Ernest J. Gaines's In My Father's House N2 - "Black Men Worshipping analyzes the discursive spaces where Black masculinity is constructed, performed, and contested in American religion and culture. It judiciously considers the anxiety that emerges from Black male negotiations with these constructions, placing fictive literary and film narratives in conversation with the non-fictive narratives of controversial and popular religious personalities such as Donnie McClurkin and T.D. Jakes"-- ER -