Black religion and the imagination of matter in the Atlantic World
By: James A. Noel.
Series: Black religion, womanist thought, social justice
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 231
Subjects: Long, Charles H; Blacks -- Religion; Africa -- Religion; African Americans -- Religion
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Studying black religion : contacts/exchanges & continuities/dis-continuities; title: The age of discovery and the emergence of the Atlantic World; title: The imagination of matter in the Atlantic World's political economy; title: Being, nothingness, and the signification of silence in Black religious consciousness; title: Epistemologies opaque : conjuring, conjecture, and the problem of Nat Turner's biblical hermeneutic; title: The mulatto; title: The signification of silence revisited : Black art and hermeneutics; title: The meaning of the moan and significance of the shout in Black worship and culture & memory and hope; title: The Salsa/Jazz/Blues idiom & creolization in the Atlantic World.