Search for the Soul of Black Preaching

This article examines Black preaching as a vital force in African American communities, offering a powerful testament to resilience, spiritual enlightenment, and social transformation. Black preaching emerges as a beacon of hope and resistance amidst oppressive conditions, weaving together theologic...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:  
Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. VerfasserIn: Latimore, David G. (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Elektronisch Aufsatz
Sprache:Englisch
Verfügbarkeit prüfen: HBZ Gateway
Journals Online & Print:
Lade...
Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Veröffentlicht: 2024
In: Theology today
Jahr: 2024, Band: 81, Heft: 1, Seiten: 5-11
IxTheo Notationen:CH Christentum und Gesellschaft
FD Kontextuelle Theologie
KBQ Nordamerika
RE Homiletik
weitere Schlagwörter:B social transformation
B African American communities
B Black preaching
B Liberation
B sacred rhetorical performance
B sacred rhetoric
B black homiletical traditions
B historical-theological homiletical norms
B preaching complicity
Online-Zugang: Vermutlich kostenfreier Zugang
Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:This article examines Black preaching as a vital force in African American communities, offering a powerful testament to resilience, spiritual enlightenment, and social transformation. Black preaching emerges as a beacon of hope and resistance amidst oppressive conditions, weaving together theological insight, cultural richness, and communal resilience. Through a rich historical lens, the article explores the performative and substantive dimensions of Black preaching, highlighting its capacity to navigate complex theological and social realities. While acknowledging moments of complicity and challenge within Black preaching, this article emphasizes its enduring legacy as a catalyst for liberation and justice. Ultimately, Black preaching emerges as a dynamic expression of faith, embodying the enduring struggle for dignity, justice, and freedom within the African American experience.
ISSN:2044-2556
Enthält:Enthalten in: Theology today
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/00405736241236828