Joy unspeakable : contemplative practices of the black church /

Joy Unspeakable focuses on the aspects of the black church that point beyond particular congregational gatherings toward a mystical and communal spirituality not within the exclusive domain of any denomination. Holmes's research--through oral histories, church records, and written accounts--det...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Holmes, Barbara Ann, 1943- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Fortress Press, 2017.
Edición:Second edition.
Temas:
African Americans > Religion.
African American Christians > Religious life.
Contemplation.
Noirs américains > Religion.
Chrétiens noirs américains > Vie religieuse.
RELIGION > Christian Theology > History.
African Americans > Religion
Contemplation
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface to the Second Edition
  • Preface to the First Edition
  • Introduction: Unlikely Legacy
  • Contemplation : A Cultural and Spiritual History
  • Retrieving Lost Legacies : Contemplation in West Africa
  • Every Shut Eye Ain't Sleep : The Inner Life During Slavery
  • Come Ye Disconsolate : Contemplation in Black Church Congregational Life
  • Joy Comes in the Morning : Contemplative Themes in African American Biblical Interpretation
  • Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Us Around : Contemplation, Activism, and Praxis
  • Black Lives Matter and the Black Church : Twenty-First-Century Contemplative Activism
  • Deep Rivers : The Contemplative Presidency of Barack Hussein Obama
  • At the Crossroads : Art, Activism, and the Contemplative Life
  • Afterword: Toward a Future Together.

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