... theomusicology boldly claims that the two-edged sword of God in the civil rights songs told old Pharaoh "where to go," Moses must "go down" and take a closer lookengage in empirical study-to determine whether or not his people were in fact let go. Cheek, William, and Aimee Lee Cheek. John Mercer Langston...

...Jacqueline Grant Copyright © 1993 by Duke University Press 1993 Ain't Gonna Study War No More (John 20:19-23) Jacqueline Grant We have the potential of becoming experts in what we study. Presumably, we study for proficiency and efficiency-to become better at one thing or another, to make...

... Copyright © 1991 by Duke University Press 1991 John W. Work The death of John W Work, president of Roger Williams University, which occurred in Nashville, Tenn., on September 71 cut off in the prime of life a man of uncommon gifts. He was at once poet, musician, and philosopher...

... are from Duke Ellington's program notes for his Concert of Sacred Music at San Francisco's Grace Cathedral. 2The largest cathedral in the Western hemisphere is New York City's Cathedral of St. John the Divine-the location of Duke's Second Concert of Sacred Music and, in 1974, his funeral. The second...

... by Mr. Handy, there are included those by several other Negro musicians. There are also excerpts from music done in the "blue" mode by John Alden Carpenter, George Gershwin and Jerome Kern. The songs in the volume lie close to the folk music and folk lines, but it is to be regretted...

... outpouring of his spirit upon his "servants and handmaidens" (Acts 2:18). Throughout his epistles, Apostle Paul designated himself and others who served Christ as "servants" (Romans I: 1; Phil. I: I; Titus I: I). And the Bible culminates with the Book of Revelation, wherein John, God's "servant" (Rev. I: I...

... York City's Cathedral of St. John the Divine-the location of Duke's Second Concert of Sacred Music and, in 1974, his funeral. The second largest is Washington, D.C.'s Cathedral of Saint Peter and Saint Paul. Eloise McKinney-Johnson is a professor at Laney College in Oakland. From The foumal of Black...

...John B. Boles Boles , John B. , ed. Masters and Slaves in the House of the Lord: Race and Religion in the American South, 1740-1870 . Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky , 1988 . © Copyright 1989 JBSM /Jon Michael Spencer 1989 74 The Journal of Black Sacred Music...

...John Howardton Smith Copyright © 1990 by Duke University Press 1990 52 Whither Shall I Go for Rest? 1 Oh, whither shall I go for rest When weary, worn and in distress? But to the cross where Jesus died And shed his blood my sins to hide. 2 To Him I'll carry all my grief, For He alone can...

...John Seidler; Katherine Meyer Seidler , John , and Katherine Meyer . Conflict and Change in the Catholic Church . New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press , 1989 . Copyright © 1990 by Duke University Press 1990 context as a stressing of the verb's implied theological...

...John W. Roberts Roberts , John W. From Trickster to Badman: The Black Folk Hero in Slavery and Freedom . Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press , 1989 . Copyright © 1990 by Duke University Press 1990 Boole Reviews 9T As racism persisted after slavery and the lacuna...

...Garry Seabron; John Wilson, III Copyright © 1990 by Duke University Press 1990 Musit and Worship at a House ol Prayer Holy Convotation Garry Seabron and fohn Wilson III The House of Prayer for All People was founded around 1925 by the late Bishop C. E. Grace. Grace began this ministry...

...John A. Burrison Burrison , John A. , ed. Storytellers: Folktales and Legends from the South . Athens : University of Georgia Press , 1989 . Copyright © 1990 by Duke University Press 1990 up enough to sustain themselves but by singing the spirituals and the blues. Paul Laurence...

...John Howardton Smith Copyright © 1990 by Duke University Press 1990 93 Thinking of Mother I As the shades of evening gather And I sit here all alone There comes to me a picture Of a village far away And the little old grey cottage With some roses by the door I can see my dear old mother...

...John Howardton Smith Copyright © 1990 by Duke University Press 1990 82 A Home across the Jordan l I am going there across the Jordan To that home so bright and fair, I am going there to live forever, For Jesus invites me there. Chorus I am going there, I am going there, I am going...

...John Howardton Smith Copyright © 1990 by Duke University Press 1990 87 Why Should I Dread to Go I Why should I weep and dread to go To sleep among the dead When Christ my Lord has gone before. And there He made His bed. 2 So when this fleeting day is past And darkness draweth nigh When I...

...John Howardton Smith Copyright © 1990 by Duke University Press 1990 89 I Want to Go Live with Him There I There are beautiful mansions At the Father's right hand, That a dear loving Savior Has gone to prepare For all of those who will Believe on His name, I want to go and live with Him...

...John Howardton Smith Copyright © 1990 by Duke University Press 1990 88 Go Take Thy Rest I Go weary one and take thy rest From pain and toil and care Thou labored thy strength was best Thy foes thou did not fear. 2 Thou hast shown that thou didst believe On Christ the Father's son So go...

...John Howardton Smith Copyright © 1990 by Duke University Press 1990 20 Let Your Light Shine I Brother, let your light shine brightly every day, Let all others see that Jesus lives in you. That those who walk in darkness here may find the way, To Jesus who will give to them the light of life...

...John Howardton Smith Copyright © 1990 by Duke University Press 1990 22 Just Tell Others a n n: , r11 ,1 i 1 I tt1 1 1. Is Christ your Sav-iour pre- cious t:> your 2. If your soul has been washed in His Crim-son ~ eIi T?d rn91 w~ I I II r nl t~1,1 ~ I ~ f &~ & I ~ I soul; Do you serve Him...