Reading While Black

Reading While Black

Author: Esau McCaulley

Publisher: InterVarsity Press

ISBN: 9780830854875

Category: Religion

Page: 208

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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.
Reading While Black
Language: en
Pages: 208

Reading While Black

Authors: Esau McCaulley
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-09-01 - Publisher: InterVarsity Press

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
Subversive Witness
Language: en
Pages: 240

Subversive Witness

Authors: Dominique DuBois Gilliard
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-08-24 - Publisher: Zondervan

While preparing the way for the Lord, John the Baptist declares, "Produce fruit in keeping with repentance." Many have failed to do this, in part, because repentance has become diluted. Rather than truly turning away from sin--back to God--we often equate repentance with a mere oral confession. This domesticated, unbiblical
Redemptive Kingdom Diversity
Language: en
Pages: 208

Redemptive Kingdom Diversity

Authors: Jarvis J. Williams
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-09-28 - Publisher: Baker Academic

This book offers a comprehensive biblical and theological survey of the people of God in the Old and New Testaments, offering insights for today's transformed and ethnically diverse church. Jarvis Williams explains that God's people have always been intended to be a diverse community. From Genesis to Revelation, God has
Black Ink
Language: en
Pages: 272

Black Ink

Authors: Stephanie Stokes Oliver
Categories: Literary Collections
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-01-30 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Spanning over 250 years of history, Black Ink traces black literature in America from Frederick Douglass to Ta-Nehisi Coates in this “breathtaking anthology celebrating the power of the written word to forge change” (O, The Oprah Magazine). Throughout American history black people are the only group of people to have
God Is Not a White Man
Language: en
Pages: 256

God Is Not a White Man

Authors: Chine McDonald
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-05-27 - Publisher: Hachette UK

What does it mean when God is presented as male? What does it mean when - from our internal assumptions to our shared cultural imaginings - God is presented as white? These are the urgent questions Chine McDonald asks in a searing look at her experience of being a Black