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UNINA9910973582903321 |
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Autore |
Baker-Fletcher Garth <1955-> |
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Titolo |
Bible Witness in Black Churches / / by G. Baker-Fletcher |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2009 |
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ISBN |
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9786612674259 |
9781282674257 |
1282674250 |
9780230623835 |
0230623832 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2009.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (202 p.) |
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Collana |
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Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice, , 2945-6983 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Religion and sociology |
Christianity |
Bible - Study and teaching |
Sociology of Religion |
Biblical Studies |
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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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Introduction: Having church : black folks doing church -- Standing on the shoulders of those gone before -- The Word -- Translated witness -- Proclaimed witness -- Empowered witness -- Proverbs: mother wit and da streetz -- Vision. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Baker-Fletcher explores the Bible as a uniquely authoritative text within the context of Black church worship and service to the world, as well as analysing the Bible's central role in three forms of witness: translation, proclamation, and empowerment. |
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