Pillars of Cloud and Fire: The Politics of Exodus in African American Biblical Interpretation 147983596X, 9781479835966

Pillars of Cloud and Fire: The Politics of Exodus in African American Biblical Interpretation 9781479875030

At the birth of the United States, African Americans were excluded from the newly-formed Republic and its churches, whic

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Exodus and Emancipation : Biblical and African-American Slavery [1 ed.] 9789655240863, 9789655240207

Presenting a new perspective on the saga of the enslavement of the Jewish people and their departure from Egypt, this st

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Kindness, Courage, and Integrity in Biblical Texts and in the Politics of Biblical Interpretation: Festschrift Reimund Bieringer 9789042950481, 904295048X

This volume is intended to honour Reimund Bieringerat at the occasion of his retirement from the position of Professor o

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Reading While Black: African American Biblical Interpretation as an Exercise in Hope 9780830854875, 9780830854868

Growing up in the American South, Esau McCaulley knew firsthand the ongoing struggle between despair and hope that marks

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Becoming American under Fire: Irish Americans, African Americans, and the Politics of Citizenship during the Civil War Era 9780801463761

In Becoming American under Fire, Christian G. Samito provides a rich account of how African American and Irish American

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African Exodus: The Origins of Modern Humanity 9781627797498

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African American Nationalist Literature of the 1960s: Pens of Fire 081532474X, 9780815324744

Bringing together political theory and literary works, this study recreates the political climate which made the 1960s a

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How to Read African American Literature: Post-Civil Rights Fiction and the Task of Interpretation 9781479834778

How to Read African American Literature offers a series of provocations to unsettle the predominant assumptions readers

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Pillars of Faith: American Congregations and Their Partners 9780520938335, 9780520243125

At the close of the twentieth century the United States was, by all accounts, among the most religious of modern Western

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States in American Constitutionalism: Interpretation, Authority, and Politics 9780415832397, 9780203494592

States in American Constitutionalism: Interpretation, Authority, and Politics examines the often overlooked role that st

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