Martin, Elmer P. <br/><br/>
Spirituality and the Black helping tradition in social work / 
Elmer P. Martin and Joanne M. Martin. 
 - Washington, DC :  NASW Press,  c2002. 
 - viii, 296 p. :  ill. ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-275) and index. 
<br/><br/>Spirituality and the traditional African helper -- Spirituality and the enslaved Black helper -- Religious mythomania and the fight for freedom -- Spirituality and the race work in the free Black community -- Alexander Crummell, W.E.B. Du Bois, and the transition of race work to social work -- Early Black male social workers and the integration of spirituality and science -- Early Black female social workers, spirituality, and fictive kinship -- Black spirituality and mainstream social work -- Spirituality and African-centered and Black experience-based social work approaches. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0871013223 (pbk.) 9780871013224 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2002021944 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Social work with African Americans.<br/>Social workers--Religious life--United States.<br/>Social service--Religious aspects--Christianity.<br/>African American social workers--Religious life.<br/>Helping behavior--Religious aspects--Christianity.<br/>African Americans--Religion.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV 3181  / .M372 2002