The Social Teaching of the Black Churches
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Book Overview
In African American culture, the church is instrumental in establishing and maintaining social order. Professor Paris shows that a study of black church teachings reveals black social ethics. These ethics aren't "abstract moral principles, but sociopolitical quests for liberation and freedom."
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:080061805X
ISBN13:9780800618056
Release Date:January 1985
Publisher:Fortress Press
Length:162 Pages
Weight:0.60 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 5.5" x 8.4"
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Dual Consciousness
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 16 years ago
This is a thought provoking examination of the struggles inherent the Black Church tradition. It is a must read for anyone seeking to better understand the nature of dual consciousness as it pertains to the matter of allegiance to God and country.
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