02450nam 2200661 a 450 991081736400332120200520144314.01-282-67425-097866126742590-230-62383-210.1057/9780230623835(CKB)2670000000033028(EBL)555438(OCoLC)650310435(SSID)ssj0001618253(PQKBManifestationID)16347678(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001618253(PQKBWorkID)14919728(PQKB)11194427(SSID)ssj0000412791(PQKBManifestationID)12147674(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000412791(PQKBWorkID)10369230(PQKB)11435914(DE-He213)978-0-230-62383-5(MiAaPQ)EBC555438(EXLCZ)99267000000003302820081224d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBible witness in Black churches /Garth Kasimu Baker-Fletcher1st ed.New York, NY Palgrave Macmillan20091 online resource (202 p.)Black religion, womanist thought, social justiceDescription based upon print version of record.1-349-38065-2 0-230-61771-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.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.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.Black religion, womanist thought, social justice.African AmericansReligionBlack theologyAfrican AmericansReligion.Black theology.220.089/96073Baker-Fletcher Garth1955-61662MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910817364003321Bible witness in Black churches4188287UNINA