Terror and triumph
Subtitle: the nature of Black religion
By: Anthony B. Pinn
Series: The 2002 Edward Cadbury lectures; Edward Cadbury lectures -- 2002
Publisher: Fortress Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Minneapolis, MN
Language: eng
Number of pages: 274
Subjects: African Americans -- Religion; United States -- Church history
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-264) and index
Table of contents: title: "Look, a Negro!" : how the new world African became an object of history; title: Constructing terror. "How much for a young buck?" : slave auction and identity; title: Rope neckties : lynching and identity; title: Waging war. Houses of prayer in a hostile land : responses of Black religion to terror; title: Covert practices : further responses of Black religion to terror; title: "I'll make me a world" : Black religion as historical context; title: Seeking triumph. Crawling backward : toward a theory of Black religion's center; title: Finding the center : methodological issues considered