Reading while Black : African American biblical interpretation as an exercise in hope / Esau McCaulley.

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Record details
- ISBN: 9780830854868
- ISBN: 083085486X
- Physical Description: 198 pages ; 23 cm
- Publisher: Downer's Grove, Illinois : IVP Academic, an imprint of InterVarsity Press, [2020]
- Copyright: ©2020
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes discussion question guide. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [187]-194) and indexes. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The 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 -- The freedom of the slaves : Pennington's triumph -- Conclusion : an exercise in hope -- Bonus track : further notes on the development of Black ecclesial interpretation. |
Summary, etc.: | "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." -- Provided by publisher. |
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Subject: | Bible > Black interpretations. African Americans > Religion. Hermeneutics. |
Genre: | Religious materials. |