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Liberating Black Church History: Making It Plain
No serious scholar in biblical studies today can introduce students to his or her field without taking into account the contributions of African American scholarship. The long traditions of biblical interpretation in the Black Church, and the innovative research and writing performed by African Amer... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
The Altars Where We Worship: The Religious Significance Of Popular Culture
While a large percentage of Americans claim religious identity, the number of Americans attending traditional worship services has significantly declined in recent decades. Where, then, are Americans finding meaning in their lives, if not in the context of traditional religion? In this provocative s... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Black Church Studies: An Introduction
by Carol B. Duncan • Nancy Lynne Westfield • Stephen G. Ray • Stacey Floyd-Thomas • Juan M. Floyd-ThomasReligious StudiesOver the last thirty years African American voices and perspectives have become essential to the study of the various theological disciplines. Writing out of their particular position in the North American context, African American thinkers have contributed significantly to biblical... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2007