This Far By Faith: Readings in African-American Womens Religious Biography

<strong></strong><strong><em>This Far By Faith</em></strong> brings together a collection of essays on the religious identities and experiences of African-American women. Spanning from the period of slavery to the present, the essays profile American figures such as Sojourner Truth, Harriet Tubman, and Willie Mae Ford Smith, exploring the role that religious institutions and impulses played in their lives.