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Black Faith and Public Talk: Critical Essays on James H. Cone´s Black Theology and Black Power
Dwight N. Hopkins (Ed.)
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Description for Black Faith and Public Talk: Critical Essays on James H. Cone´s Black Theology and Black Power
Paperback. Examines the economic, political, cultural, gender, and theological implications of black faith and black theology. Editor(s): Hopkins, Dwight N. Num Pages: 262 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
When Cone wrote Black Theology and Black Power , he signaled to the world that the American black faith tradition would no longer recognize the confines of the church walls as the extent of its purview in society. Cone liberated the Gospel of Christ from its institutionalized forms, unhinging it from oppressive and racist power structures in American society and releasing it to do its work in the public sphere. Black Faith and Public Talk continues Cone's theme of power in the public realm and examines the economic, political, cultural, gender, and theological implications of black faith and ... Read more
When Cone wrote Black Theology and Black Power , he signaled to the world that the American black faith tradition would no longer recognize the confines of the church walls as the extent of its purview in society. Cone liberated the Gospel of Christ from its institutionalized forms, unhinging it from oppressive and racist power structures in American society and releasing it to do its work in the public sphere. Black Faith and Public Talk continues Cone's theme of power in the public realm and examines the economic, political, cultural, gender, and theological implications of black faith and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Baylor University Press United States
Number of pages
262
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Waco, United States
ISBN
9781602580138
SKU
V9781602580138
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About Dwight N. Hopkins (Ed.)
Dwight N. Hopkins (Ph.D. Union Theological Seminary, New York and Ph.D. University of Cape Town, South Africa) is Professor of Theology at the Divinity School, University of Chicago.
Reviews for Black Faith and Public Talk: Critical Essays on James H. Cone´s Black Theology and Black Power
Black Faith and Public Talk is another important step in the maturation of black theology as an academic and ecclesiastical enterprise.
Lewis V. Baldwin, Vanderbilt University This volume continues Cone's challenge to the appalling silence of American religion and theology on the problems of racism and injustice. Hopkins demonstrates the relevance of black theology to public discourse as ... Read more
Lewis V. Baldwin, Vanderbilt University This volume continues Cone's challenge to the appalling silence of American religion and theology on the problems of racism and injustice. Hopkins demonstrates the relevance of black theology to public discourse as ... Read more