Down, Up and over
Subtitle: Slave Religion and Black Theology (New Vectors in the Study of Religion and Theology)
Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Publishers
Published: December 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 300
ISBN-13: 9780800627232
Subjects: Christian theology; Religion; Religion - Theology; Christian Theology - General; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - General; Sociology of Religion; Black theology
Description: "The lives of enslaved African Americans, Dwight Hopkins contends, are a foundational source of liberating faith and practice for African Americans today. Down, Up, and Over draws on their religious experience, and the example of their faith and witness, to develop a constructive theology of liberation."--BOOK JACKET.