A Black Pastor Looks at Black Theology
For some decades blacks have been taking a new look at themselves. In the language of black preachers, leaders, and educators, they are discovering what Martin L. King, Jr., calls their some-bodiness. This is not to say the phenomenon is entirely new. There have always been brave and hardy spirits...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
[1971]
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Harvard theological review
Year: 1971, Volume: 64, Issue: 4, Pages: 559-567 |
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Summary: | For some decades blacks have been taking a new look at themselves. In the language of black preachers, leaders, and educators, they are discovering what Martin L. King, Jr., calls their some-bodiness. This is not to say the phenomenon is entirely new. There have always been brave and hardy spirits who transcended their existential situation. Racism, colonialism, imperialism, and every machination of man's inhumanity to man could not crush their spirit. They dared, they dreamed, they acted. |
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ISSN: | 1475-4517 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Harvard theological review
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/S0017816000023440 |