Cosmocentric Cult and Black Religion by C. Eric Lincoln, 1981

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Content type
Audio
Collection(s)
Collection(s)
Society for the Study of Black Religion Collection
Title
Title
Title
Cosmocentric Cult and Black Religion by C. Eric Lincoln, 1981
Title Type
alternative
Title
Boston. C. Eric Lincoln presentation, [Cults]. Tape 2 of 10
Persons
Persons
Speaker (spk): Lincoln, C. Eric (Charles Eric), 1924-2000
Resource Type
Resource Type
Sound
Genre
Genre
audiotapes
Abstract
Abstract
In this audio recording, C. Eric Lincoln presents a paper on Cosmocentric cults. In the presentation he discusses Jim Jones and the Jonestown massacre. He also talks about charismatic leaders like Father Divine and Daddy Grace.
Table Of Contents
Table Of Contents

00:00:04 Audio begins with an unidentified man introducing C. Eric Lincoln.|00:04:23 C. Eric Lincoln introduces his paper topic “Cosmocentric Cult and Black Religion” and talks about the Jonestown cult.|00:17:21 Talks about surviving relatives of Jonestown suicide and Black churches that lost members to Jonestown.|00:27:29 Talks about denominations, sects, and cults.|00:33:00 Talks about leaders of the Cosmocentric cult such as Father Divine, Daddy Grace, Elijah Muhammad and Jim Jones.|01:08:08 Questions from the audience.|01:30:26 Audio ends.
Language
Language
English
Local Identifier
Local Identifier
auc.120.0018
Handle
Handle
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.120:0018
Subject Topic
Subject Topic
African American scholars
African Americans--Religion
Philosophy and religion
Geographic Subject
Geographic Subject
Georgia--Atlanta
Temporal Subject
Temporal Subject
1980-1989
Geographic Code
Geographic Code
USA
Origin Information
Origin Information
Date Created
1981
Extent
Extent
01:30:26
Related Item
Related Item
Relationship Type
isPartOf
URL
Society for the Study of Black Religion Collection Finding Aid
Note
Note
Note Type
funding
Note
The Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library acknowledges the generous support of the National Endowment for Humanities - Humanities Collections and Reference Resources Implementation Project Grant in supporting the processing and digitization of a number of its major archival collections as part of the project: Spreading the Word: Expanding Access to African American Religious Archival Collections at the Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library.
Physical Location
Physical Location
Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
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“Cosmocentric Cult and Black Religion by C. Eric Lincoln, 1981”. Society for the Study of Black Religion Collection. Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.120:0018.

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