Practical Theology for Black Churches: Bridging Black Theology and African American Folk Religion

by Dale P. Andrews

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The rift between black theology, with its social and political concerns, and black churches, with their emphases on pastoral care and piety, has been growing. Here, Dale Andrews offers a way to bridge this gap by redefining the paradigm of church as "refuge" in terms of a faith identity that brings together a concern for liberation with a pastoral focus on spirituality. This faith identity emerges from dominant biblical themes that shape preaching...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0664224296

ISBN13:9780664224295

Release Date:November 2002

Publisher:Westminster John Knox Press

Length:200 Pages

Weight:0.65 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.6" x 8.5"

Related Subjects

African-American Studies Christian Books & Bibles Other Religions, Practices & Sacred Texts Politics & Social Sciences Religion Religion & Spirituality Religious Studies Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics Theology

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