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Philosophy of religion and the African American experience : conversations with my Christian friends / by John H. McClendon III ; with the assistance of Brittany L. O'Neal.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McClendon, John H., author.
- Series:
- Value inquiry book series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Christian philosophy.
- Black theology.
- African American philosophy.
- Religion--Philosophy.
- Religion.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 403 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill-Rodopi, [2017]
- Contents:
- Conversation on African Americans and Christianity
- Can a philosopher spoil a good Christian? An introduction to the philosophy of religion and the African American experience
- Philosophy of religion: the social basis of theology and the secular character of philosophy
- Howard Thurman as historical investigator: on Jesus-the man-as Jew and the meaning of Christianity
- James Cone and the Old Testament as history book: a philosophical assessment
- Biblical scripture is a history book: an African American tradition
- Constructing Noah as Black: a contemporary myth about 'historical' origins of a biblical character
- William R. Jones and philosophical theology: transgressing and transforming conventional boundaries of Black liberation theology
- Divine racism and the matter of internal criticism: theology, theodicy, and ideology
- Social outlook and sacred text.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-400) and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: McClendon, John H., author. Philosophy of religion and the African American experience
- ISBN:
- 9789004308381
- 9004308385
- OCLC:
- 982651999
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