The unique encounter of African Americans with the Bible has shaped centuries of spirituality and social engagement of a whole continent. Highly respected biblical scholar Vincent Wimbush here outlines the five phases of African American reading and shows how the Bible offered a language-world through which Africans Americans have negotiated the strange land into which they were thrust.
| ISBN: | 9781451419443 |
| Publication date: | 2nd January 2003 |
| Author: | Wimbush, Vincent L. |
| Publisher: | Fortress Press |
| Format: | Ebook |