Malcolm and the cross : the Nation of Islam, Malcolm X, and Christianity /

Despite his association with the Nation of Islam, Malcolm X had an intimate relation with Christianity and Christians, which influenced his personal life and spirituality as well as his career. Lou Decaro's Malcolm and the Cross thoroughly explores the relation between Malcolm, the Nation of Is...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: DeCaro, Louis A., 1957- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York and London : New York University Press, ©1998.
Subjects:
X, Malcolm, > 1925-1965 > Religion.
X, Malcolm, > 1925-1965.
X, Malcolm, > 1925-1965
Black Muslims.
African Americans > Religion.
Islam > Relations > Christianity.
Christianity and other religions > Islam.
Noirs américains > Religion.
Islam > Relations > Christianisme.
Christianisme > Relations > Islam.
RELIGION > Islam > General.
African Americans > Religion
Black Muslims
Christianity
Interfaith relations
Islam
Religion
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction. The Nation of Islam and Christianity
  • 1. A Rumor from the East
  • 2. Reincarnating the Savior
  • 3. The Advent of Elijah
  • 4. Among the Living and the Dead
  • 5. Faith of Our Fathers-- and Our Mothers
  • 6. "If a Man Die, Shall He Live Again?"
  • 7. Jesus ReduX
  • 8. This Bitter Earth
  • 9. "We're Living at the End of the World"
  • 10. A Double Portion of Fire
  • 11. Malcolm, Martin, and Billy
  • 12. "Haunted by the Souls of Black Millions"
  • Epilogue. Interview with a Christian Minister
  • Author's Postscript
  • Appendix A. An Open Letter to Elijah Muhammad from Malcolm X, June 23,1964
  • Appendix B.A Partial Transcript of a Sermon by Malcolm X at Elder Solomon Lightfoot Michaux's New York Church of God, June 16,1961
  • Notes
  • Index
  • About the Author

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