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Reading while Black : African American biblical interpretation as an exercise in hope / Esau McCaulley.
Material type:
TextPublisher: Downer's Grove, Illinois : IVP Academic, an imprint of InterVarsity Press, [2020]Copyright date: ©2020Description: 198 pages ; 23 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780830854868
- 083085486X
- African American biblical interpretation as an exercise in hope
- Bible -- Black interpretations
- Bible -- Interprétations noires
- Bible
- African Americans -- Religion
- Hope -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
- Police -- United States
- Violence -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
- Christianity and politics
- Christianity and justice
- Noirs américains -- Religion
- Espérance -- Aspect religieux -- Christianisme
- Violence -- Aspect religieux -- Christianisme
- Christianisme et politique
- Justice -- Aspect religieux -- Christianisme
- Violence -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
- Police
- Hope -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
- Christianity and politics
- Christianity and justice
- African Americans -- Religion
- Black interpretations of sacred works
- United States
- 220.608996073 23
- BS521.2 .M33 2020
Contents:
Summary: Reading Scripture from the perspective of Black church tradition can help us connect with a rich faith history and address the urgent issues of our times. Demonstrating an ongoing conversation between the collective Black experience and the Bible, New Testament scholar Esau McCaulley shares a personal and scholarly testament to the power and hope of Black biblical interpretation. -- Publisher's description.
South Got Somethin' to Say : Making Space for Black Ecclesial Interpretation -- Freedom is No Fear : the New Testament and a Theology of Policing -- Tired Feet, Rested Souls : the New Testament and the Political Witness of the Church -- Reading While Black : the Bible and the Pursuit of Justice -- Black and Proud : the Bible and Black Identity -- What Shall We Do With This Rage? : the Bible and Black Anger -- Freedom of the Slaves : Pennington's Triumph -- Conclusion : Exercise in hope -- Bonus track : Further notes on the development of Black ecclesial interpretation.
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Includes a discussion guide.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-194) and indexes.
South Got Somethin' to Say : Making Space for Black Ecclesial Interpretation -- Freedom is No Fear : the New Testament and a Theology of Policing -- Tired Feet, Rested Souls : the New Testament and the Political Witness of the Church -- Reading While Black : the Bible and the Pursuit of Justice -- Black and Proud : the Bible and Black Identity -- What Shall We Do With This Rage? : the Bible and Black Anger -- Freedom of the Slaves : Pennington's Triumph -- Conclusion : Exercise in hope -- Bonus track : Further notes on the development of Black ecclesial interpretation.
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