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UNINA9910956164503321 |
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Reddie Anthony |
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Titolo |
Working against the grain : re-imaging black theology in the 21st century / / Anthony G. Reddie |
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London ; ; Oakville, CT, : Equinox Pub., 2008 |
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London ; ; Oakville, CT : , : Equinox Pub., , 2008 |
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1-317-49048-7 |
1-84553-385-2 |
1-315-71095-1 |
1-317-49049-5 |
1-84553-753-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xii, 277 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Cross cultural theologies |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-273) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Prologue: A personal manifesto -- Defending Black theology from homogeneity -- A Black theological approach to reconciliation -- Rethinking Black biblical hermeneutics in Black theology in Britain -- Jesus as a Black hero -- A Black theological Christmas story -- Black churches as counter-cultural agencies -- A Black theological approach to violence against Black people : countering the fear and reality of being "othered" -- A biblical and theological case for reparations -- What is the point of this? : a practical Black theology exploration of suffering and theodicy -- Peace and justice through Black Christian education -- HIV/AIDS and Black communities in Britain : reflections from a practical Black British liberation theologian -- Making the difference. |
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Christianity has been both the cause of oppression among Black communities and a source of liberation. Black Christianity has sought solace in the redemptive figure of Christ in its struggle for human dignity and freedom. Working Against the Grain addresses the displacement of Black theology in Diasporan African churches by |
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