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Philosophy of religion and the African American experience : conversations with my Christian friends /

Most white philosophers of religion generally presume that philosophy of religion is based on what is a false universality; whereby the white/Western experience is paradigmatic of humanity at-large. The fact remains that Howard Thurman, James H. Cone and William R. Jones, among others, have produced...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McClendon, John H. (Autor)
Otros Autores: O'Neal, Brittany L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill-Rodopi, [2017]
Colección:Value inquiry book series ; v. 300.
Value inquiry book series. African American philosophy ; Volume 300.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Conversation on African Americans and Christianity
  • Can a philosopher spoil a good Christian? An introduction to the philosophy of religion and the African American experience
  • Philosophy of religion: the social basis of theology and the secular character of philosophy
  • Howard Thurman as historical investigator: on Jesus-the man-as Jew and the meaning of Christianity
  • James Cone and the Old Testament as history book: a philosophical assessment
  • Biblical scripture is a history book: an African American tradition
  • Constructing Noah as Black: a contemporary myth about 'historical' origins of a biblical character
  • William R. Jones and philosophical theology: transgressing and transforming conventional boundaries of Black liberation theology
  • Divine racism and the matter of internal criticism: theology, theodicy, and ideology
  • Social outlook and sacred text.