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Divine discontent : the religious imagination of W.E.B. Du Bois /

Kahn contends that the standard treatment of Du Bois turns a deaf ear to the religious timbre of his writings & that Du Bois's moral, literary, & political imagination was inhabited by religious rhetoric, concepts & stories. This text recovers the remarkably complex and varied relig...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kahn, Jonathon Samuel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Divine discontent as religious faith
  • What is pragmatic religious naturalism, and what does it have to do with Du Bois?
  • Pragmatic religious naturalism and the binding of The souls of Black folk
  • "Love for these people" : racial piety as religious devotion
  • Rewriting the American jeremiad : on pluralism, Black nationalism, and a new America
  • "Behold the sign of salvation-a noosed rope" : the promise and perils of Du Bois's economies of sacrifice
  • Conclusion : Beyond Du Bois : toward a tradition of African American pragmatic religious naturalism.