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Young Josiah U (Josiah Ulysses) |
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Titolo |
James Baldwin’s Understanding of God : Overwhelming Desire and Joy / / by J. Young |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 |
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ISBN |
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1-349-49791-6 |
1-137-45434-2 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2014.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (241 p.) |
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Collana |
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Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Gender identity—Religious aspects |
Religion and sociology |
Religion—History |
Ethnicity |
Sociology |
Religion and Gender |
Religion and Society |
History of Religion |
Sociology of Religion |
Ethnicity Studies |
Gender Studies |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 Credo; 3 Born in a Christian Culture; 4 "In Search of a Majority"; 5 Scarred by the Rock; 6 Opening the Unusual Door; 7 Coming out the Wilderness; 8 Weighing Your Gods and You; 9 Declining to "Imitate the Son of the Morning"; 10 That Train's Long Gone; 11 The Black Issue of the Holy Ghost; 12 Ain't Nothing but Us up the Road; 13 A Miracle of Coherence and Release; 14 Postscript; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book focuses on Baldwin's experiences as a gifted black writer who fought valiantly against racism and wrote openly about |
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