The tragic vision of African American religion /

This phenomenological analysis of African American religious subjectivity suggests the tragic, understood as an ontological category, as the seminal hermeneutical lens through which one can deepen one's understanding of the experience and its theological implications. New insights garnered from...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Johnson, Matthew V., 1961-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Black religion, womanist thought, social justice.
Subjects:
African Americans > Religion.
Noirs américains > Religion.
RELIGION > Christianity > History.
African Americans > Religion
Schwarze Theologie
Religiosität
Schwarze.
United States > Church history.
États-Unis > Histoire religieuse.
United States
USA.
Church history
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: "Yet do I marvel!"
  • Seeing through the dark: elements of the tragic vision
  • Sparagmous, or "the crucified"
  • A look beneath the Souls of Black folk
  • Deep calls unto deep: African American Christian consciousness pt. 1
  • Life within the veil: African American Christian consciousness pt. 2
  • From strength to strength: toward a theology of African American Christian consciousness
  • Epilogue: the fate of Dionysius or everything is going to be alright.

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