Walk together children : black and womanist theologies, church and theological education / edited by Dwight N. Hopkins and Linda E. Thomas.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hopkins, Dwight N.

Thomas, Linda E. (Linda Elaine)

Class of 1891 Department of Arts Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Womanist theology.

Black theology.

African Americans--Religion.

African Americans.

Physical Description:

xii, 431 pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Eugene, Or. : Cascade Books, [2010]

Contents:

Introduction

Movin' on up a little higher: resolving the tension between academic and pastoral approaches to Black and womanist theologies / Diana L. Hayes

Children have come to birth: a theological response for survival and quality of life / Forrest E. Harris

Survival and the quality of life: notes on a "womanist hermeneutic of identification-ascertainment" / Josiah U. Young

Speaking in tongues to a valley of dry bones / Patricia A. Reeberg

Patriarchy and the family / James Henry Harris

Vanishing into limbo: part II: Black men as endangered species ... not / Emilie M. Townes

Black males as an endangered species: peril and promise / Sharon Watson Fluker

Woman's work, a man's world: critiquing and challenging patriarchy in the Black family / Alton B. Pollard III

Forging community and communitas: toward a de-masculinization of christology in Black churches / Keri Day Harrison

Christ as womanist / Michael Joseph Brown

Christ as a woman: a hope for the church / J. Alfred Smith Sr.

Womanist christology / Jacquelyn Grant

Human sexuality: the rest of the story / Renee L. Hill

Black churches, the Bible, and the battle over homosexuality / Horace L. Griffin

Spirit in the dark: sexuality and spirituality in the Black church / Dennis W. Wiley

Black church homophobia: what to do about it? / Kelly Brown Douglas

Black theology/womanist theology in dialogue / Jeremiah A. Wright Jr.

Communion ecclesiology and Black liberation theology / Jamie T. Phelps

Called to be the salt of the earth: Black and womanist theologies: which way forward? / Iva E. Carruthers

Strange fruit: the cross and the lynching tree / James H. Cone

Too young to be Black: the intergenerational compatibility of Black theology / Brandee Jasmine Mimitzraiem

Claiming Dinah's voice: the response of a womanist ally to the one-dimensional advocacy of Black theology / D. Darius Butler

Black environmental liberation theology / Dianne D. Glave

Anthropology, mission, and the African woman / Linda E. Thomas

Black church and its mission for the twenty-first century / Dwight N. Hopkins.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1891 Department of Arts Fund.

ISBN:

9781606089873

1606089870

OCLC:

500908016

Publisher Number:

99937206227