Reading while Black African American biblical interpretation as an exercise in hope
Reading Scripture from the perspective of Black church tradition can help us connect with a rich faith history and address the urgent issues of our times. Demonstrating an ongoing conversation between the collective Black experience and the Bible, New Testament scholar Esau McCaulley shares a person...
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Downer's Grove, Illinois :
IVP Academic, an imprint of InterVarsity Press,
[2020]
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Table of Contents:
- South Got Somethin' to Say : Making Space for Black Ecclesial Interpretation
- Freedom is No Fear : the New Testament and a Theology of Policing
- Tired Feet, Rested Souls : the New Testament and the Political Witness of the Church
- Reading While Black : the Bible and the Pursuit of Justice
- Black and Proud : the Bible and Black Identity
- What Shall We Do With This Rage? : the Bible and Black Anger
- Freedom of the Slaves : Pennington's Triumph
- Conclusion : Exercise in hope
- Bonus track : Further notes on the development of Black ecclesial interpretation.
