LEADER 03839oam 2200685I 450 001 9910812801703321 005 20230808211055.0 010 $a1-317-17383-X 010 $a1-315-56950-7 010 $a1-317-17382-1 010 $a1-282-65772-0 010 $a9786612657726 010 $a1-4094-0967-8 024 7 $a10.4324/9781315569505 035 $a(CKB)2670000000032673 035 $a(EBL)554573 035 $a(OCoLC)652653767 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000433723 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11291260 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000433723 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10394114 035 $a(PQKB)11616489 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC554573 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5208359 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL5208359 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11490195 035 $a(OCoLC)1018148897 035 $a(OCoLC)950471271 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000032673 100 $a20180706e20162010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aBlack theology, slavery, and contemporary Christianity /$f[edited by] Anthony G. Reddie 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2016. 215 $a1 online resource (242 p.) 300 $a"First published 2010 by Ashgate Publishing"--t.p. verso. 311 $a0-7546-6727-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. 327 $aCover; Contents; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I Slavery and Biblical Hermeneutics; 1 'But It's in the Text! Slavery, the Bible, and the African Diaspora'; 2 Was Paul an Arch-advocate of Slavery or a Liberator?; 3 Buying the Poor for Silver and the Needy for a Pair of Sandals (Amos 8:6); 4 A Resistant Biblical Hermeneutic within the Caribbean; 5 Unending the Bible: The Book of Revelation through the Optics of Anancy and Rastafari; Part II Slavery, Colonialism and Black Subjugation 327 $a6 'Children of a Lesser God': The American Board Mission's Ordination Policy in South Africa7 Necessary Remembrance: Towards a White British Biblical Hermeneutic; 8 A Legacy of Slavery - Black with the Slaves or Mulatto with the Slavers?; Part III Slavery and Contemporary Experience through the Lens of Black Theological Reflection; 9 Faith and the Gallows: The Cost of Liberation; 10 Re-reading Slave Writing through the Lens of Black Theology; 11 Whither Africa?: Reflections on Current Day Africa in Light of Slavery; 12 Divining Sisters: Reflections on an Experience of Divination 327 $a13 Politics of Black Entry into Britain: Reflections on being a Black British PersonIndex 330 $aBlack Theology, Slavery and Contemporary Christianity explores the legacy of slavery in Black theological terms. Challenging the dominant approaches to the history and legacy of slavery in the British Empire, the contributors show that although the 1807 act abolished the slave trade, it did not end racism, notions of White supremacy, or the demonization of Blackness, Black people and Africa. This interdisciplinary study draws on biblical studies, history, missiology and Black theological reflection, exploring the strengths and limitations of faith as the framework for abolitionist rhetoric and 606 $aBlack theology 606 $aSlavery$xReligious aspects 606 $aRace discrimination$xReligious aspects$xChristianity 615 0$aBlack theology. 615 0$aSlavery$xReligious aspects. 615 0$aRace discrimination$xReligious aspects$xChristianity. 676 $a230.089/96 701 $aReddie$b Anthony$0857183 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910812801703321 996 $aBlack theology, slavery, and contemporary Christianity$93935251 997 $aUNINA