Indigenous Black Theology [electronic resource] : Toward an African-Centered Theology of the African American Religious Experience /
Clark, J.author.
This work is concerned with the way Black Christian formation, because of the acceptance of universal, absolute, and exclusive Christian doctrines, seems to justify and even encourage anti-African sentiment.
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Series Editors' Preface; Author's Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 "I Once Was Lost, But Now I'm Found": The Origins of Black Christian Anti-African Sentiment; 2 The Only Way to Salvation: A Christological Critique; 3 Overcoming Religious and Cultural Amnesia: Who Are the Ancestors?; 4 Indigenous Black Theology: Toward a Theology of the Ancestors; 5 The Dead Are Not Dead: The Future of Black Theology and Black Church Theologies; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This work is concerned with the way Black Christian formation, because of the acceptance of universal, absolute, and exclusive Christian doctrines, seems to justify and even encourage anti-African sentiment.
Religion—History.
Ethnicity.
Theology.
African Americans.
Christianity.
Black theology.
History of Religion.
Ethnicity Studies.
Christian Theology.
African American Culture.
Christianity.
Black Theology.