In the black helping tradition, spirituality is the sense of the sacred and divine. It is a critical value deeply rooted in the African worldview and used by Af

This book describes and documents the existence of the black helping tradition, and offers a theory regarding its origin, development, and decline. The book is

Many of the people served by social workers draw upon spirituality, by whatever names they call it, to help them thrive, to succeed at challenges, and to infuse

Weaving together interdisciplinary theory and research, as well as the results from a national survey of practitioners, the authors describe a spiritually orien

Offering a focus that is lacking (or not clearly evident) in most spirituality books, Dudley addresses specific ways of incorporating spirituality into practice