Exploring the history of the Black Church in America, its African roots, its beliefs, practices, politics, and moral dilemmas, Episcopal priest Michael Battle gives readers a broad understanding of African-American Christian spirituality and a sense of its uniqueness in the wider world.
This book gives readers a broad understanding of the Black Church in America and a sense of its uniqueness in the wider world.
Explores the history of the Black Church in America, its African roots, beliefs, practices, politics, and contemporary moral dilemmas
Argues that in the Black Church, individual and communal destiny are bound together
The author is a Priest in the Episcopal Church and teaches spirituality and Black Church studies at Duke University.
Product Details
BLACK CHURCH IN AMER
Format: Paperback
Pages: 256
Product Weight: 0.81 lbs
Author: Battle, Michael
Publication Date: 2006-04-01
Language: English
Series: Religious Life in America
Publisher: WILEY
Dewey Decimal Classification: 277.300
Number of Units in Package: 1
ISBN: 9781405118927
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