Indigenous Black Theology

Toward an African-Centered Theology of the African American Religious Experience
1. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-1-349-43395-7
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US

Buch, Englisch, 186 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 269 g

Reihe: Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice

This work is concerned with the way Black Christian formation, because of the acceptance of universal, absolute, and exclusive Christian doctrines, seems to justify and even encourage anti-African sentiment.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Clark, J.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein Religionsgeschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein Theologie
• Geisteswissenschaften Christentum, Christliche Theologie Christentum/Christliche Theologie Allgemein
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft | Kulturwissenschaften Kulturwissenschaften
• Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie | Volkskunde Volkskunde Minderheiten, Interkulturelle & Multikulturelle Fragen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Series Editors Preface Acknowledgements Preface Introduction 'I once was lost, but now I'm found': The Origins of Black Christian Anti-African Sentiment The Only Way to Salvation: A Christological Critique Overcoming Religious and Cultural Amnesia: Who are the Ancestors? Indigenous Black Theology: Toward a Theology of the Ancestors The Dead are not Dead: The Future of Black Theology and Black Church Theologies Conclusion Notes Index

Über Autor(innen)

JAWANZA ERIC CLARK is Assistant Professor of Global Christianity at Manhattan College, USA.