By challenging some of the most cherished theological beliefs to emerge within black Christian communities, this text encourages us to extend the range of our religious world views and embrace black cultural expressions that have been ignored or despised. Anthony Pinn explores theological texts, preaching, folklore, spirituals, blues and rap to look at beliefs held within the African American community that contribute to the suffering of its members and to unleash a tradition of African American humanism.
| ISBN: | 9780826412089 |
| Publication date: | 1st October 1999 |
| Author: | Anthony B Pinn |
| Publisher: | Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd. an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 216 pages |
| Genres: |
Christianity Theology Nature and existence of God and of the Divine Ethnic studies |
By challenging some of the most cherished theological beliefs to emerge within black Christian communities, this text encourages us to extend the range of our religious world views and embrace black cultural expressions that have been ignored or despised. Anthony Pinn explores theological texts, preaching, folklore, spirituals, blues and rap to look at beliefs held within the African American community that contribute to the suffering of its members and to unleash a tradition of African American humanism.
Why, Lord? features in the following genres: Christianity, Theology, Nature and existence of God and of the Divine, Ethnic studies
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Why, Lord? was written by Anthony B Pinn and published by Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd. an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Why, Lord? has 216 pages