Christian Education and the African-American Spirituals: Recommended Resources

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Notes

¹ See Yolanda Y. Smith, Reclaiming the Spirituals: New Possibilities for African American Christian Education (Cleveland: Pilgrim Press, 2004); Yolanda Y. Smith, “I Want to Be Ready¡ Teaching Christian Education in the African American Experience,” in Teaching African American Religions, eds. Carolyn M. Jones and Theodore L. Trost (New York: Oxford University Press, 2005), 71–91; Yolanda Y. Smith, “Forming Wisdom through Cultural Rootedness,” in In Search of Wisdom: Faith Formation in the Black Church, eds. Anne S. Wimberly and Evelyn L. Parker (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 2002), 40–56; and Yolanda Y. Smith, “He Still Wid Us—Jesus: The Musical Theology of the Spirituals,” Christian History 18, no. 2 (1999): 18–19.

² Smith, Reclaiming the Spirituals, 153 and Yolanda Y. Smith “Not Just Sunday School¡ Religious Education in the New Millennium: New Visions for Partnership in Ministry and Theological Education,” Religious Education Clearing House Special Issue in Celebration of the Centennial Anniversary of the Religious Education Association, 1903–2003 (2003), 22.