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The Black Church and the Black Family 30
The Church's Definition of Suicide 34
Condemnation of Suicide 36
There is Always Hope 38
Views on the Causes of Suicide, and Why the
Suicide Rate Among Blacks Is Relatively Low 		40
Suicide is a "White Thing" 42
Summary 45
Chapter 3. Black Suicide, Drugs, and Crime 47
Summary 64
Chapter 4. Survey of Church Members 67
Chapter 5. Conclusions, Limitations, and
Implications 		75
The Influence of the Church in the
African-American Community 		76
Perceptions of Substance Abuse and Suicide 79
Perceptions of Suicide in the African-American
Community 		80
Conclusions 83
Appendix A: Letter of Introduction 95
Appendix B: Explanation of Study Letter 96
Appendix C: Interview Schedule 97
Appendix D: Vignettes 98
Appendix E: Survey 101

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Publication Information: Book Title: Religion and Suicide in the African-American Community. Contributors: Kevin E. Early - author. Publisher: Greenwood Press. Place of Publication: Westport, CT. Publication Year: 1992. Page Number: viii.
    
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