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The Oxford handbook of African American theology / edited by Anthony B. Pinn and Katie G. Cannon.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Oxford handbooks online.
- Oxford handbooks online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Black theology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (541 pages)
- Edition:
- 1 [edition].
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Based on a thematic and topical structure, this handbook provides scholars and advanced students detailed description, analysis, and constructive discussions concerning African American theology - in the forms of black and womanist theologies. This volume surveys the academic content of African American theology by highlighting its sources; doctrines; internal debates; current challenges; and future prospects, in order to present key topics related to the wider palette of black religion in a sustained scholarly format.
- Contents:
- Introduction / Anthony B. Pinn and Katie G. Cannon
- Part I. Sources
- ch. 1. African American history and African American theology / Stephen C. Finley
- ch. 2. Reading and using scripture in the African American tradition / Allen Dwight Callahan
- ch. 3. African American religious experience / M. Shawn Copeland
- ch. 4. The African American Christian tradition / Sylvester Johnson
- ch. 5. Culture/cultural production and African American theology / Clarence E. Hardy III
- ch. 6. Reason in African American theology / Terrence L. Johnson
- ch. 7. Theoretical commitments in African American theology / Edward P. Antonio
- ch. 8. Methodologies in African American theology / Frederick L. Ware
- Part II. Doctrines
- ch. 9. Doctrine of God in African American theology / Keri Day
- ch. 10. Christology in African American theology / Diana L. Hayes
- ch. 11. The Holy Spirit in African American theology / James H. Evans Jr.
- ch. 12. Humanity in African American theology / J. Kameron Carter
- ch. 13. World/Creation in African American theology / Torin Alexander
- ch. 14. Liberation in African American theology / Juan M. Floyd-Thomas
- ch. 15. Evil and sin in African American theology / Larry G. Murphy
- ch. 16. The church in African American theology / R. Drew Smith
- ch. 17. Eschatology in African American theology / Derek S. Hicks
- ch. 18. Heaven and hell in African American theology / E. Marshall Turman
- Part III. Internal debates
- ch. 19. Womanist theology as a corrective to African American theology / Cheryl A. Kirk-Duggan
- ch. 20. Humanism in African American theology / Anthony B. Pinn
- ch. 12. Audiences of accountability in African American theology / Dennis W. Wiley
- ch. 22. Embodiment in African American theology / Stephanie Y. Mitchem
- ch. 23. Pedagogical praxis in African American theology / Katie G. Cannon
- ch. 24. Religious pluralism and African American theology / Dianne M. Stewart Diakite
- ch. 25. Sexuality in African American theology / Horace Griffin
- Part IV. Ongoing challenges
- ch. 26. The problem of history in African American theology / Lewis R. Gordon
- ch. 27. Social theory and African American theology / Corey D.B. Walker
- ch. 28. Black ontology and theology / Victor Anderson
- ch. 29. African American theology and the global economy / Anthony G. Reddie
- ch. 30. African American theology and the American hemisphere / Josef Sorett
- ch. 31. The African in African American theology / Peter J. Paris
- Part V. Prospects for the future
- ch. 32. Prosperity gospel and African American theology / Jonathan L. Walton
- ch. 33. African American theology and the public imaginary / Willie James Jennings
- ch. 34. Cultural boundaries and African American theology / Emilie M. Townes.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on June 30, 2014).
- ISBN:
- 9780199983100
- 0199983100
- 9780199381081
- 0199381089
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