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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Quinton Hosford Dixie; Cornel West; James Melvin Washington |
| ISBN: | 0807009539 9780807009536 |
| OCLC Number: | 41311029 |
| Description: | xiv, 267 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction : The intellectual legacy of James Melvin Washington -- History. "God's all in this place" : God and historical writing in the postmodern era / David D. Daniels III -- Passage and prayer : the origin of religionin the Atlantic world / Charles H. Long -- "The blood of the martyrs is the seed of faith" : suffering in the Christianity of American slaves -- Providence and the black Christian consensus : a historical essay on the African American religious experience / Sandy Dwayne Martin -- Evil & salvation. Waymaking and dimensions of responsibility : an African American perspective on salvation / Genna Rae McNeil -- "Calling the oppressors to account" : justice, love, and hope in black religion / James H. Cone -- Difference as evil / Judith Weisenfeld -- The politics of conversion and the civilization of Friday / Walter E. Fluker -- Preaching & scripture. Linking texts with contexts : the biblical sermon as social commentary / Carolyn Ann Knight -- What can we say to these things? : James Melvin Washington and preaching in the African American church tradition / Mark V.C. Taylor -- Preaching by punctuation : moving from texts and ideas to sermons that live with passion / Gary V. Simpson -- Have you not read what David did? : a sermon for Jim Washington / Richard Newman -- Church & community. Strangers and the homecoming : church and community in the grammar of faith / Dale T. Irvin -- Seeming silence and African American culture : interruption as a metaphor of transformation in the religious historiography of James Melvin Washington -- "Some folks get happy and some folks don't" : diversity, community, and African American Christian spirituality -- Letter to James : a conversation on archaeology and soul / Lee Hancock -- Benediction / Cornel West. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Quinton Hosford Dixie and Cornel West ; foreword by Vincent Harding. |
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