Conceptions of God, freedom, and ethics in African American and Jewish theology

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Main Author: Buhring, Kurt (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York, NY [u.a.] Palgrave Macmillan c2008
In:Year: 2008
Edition:1. ed.
Series/Journal:Black religion, womanist thought, social justice
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Afro-American syncretism / God / Freedom / Theological ethics / Jewish theology
Further subjects:B Black Power
B Fackenheim Emil L
B Suffering Religious aspects Christianity
B Holocaust (Jewish theology)
B Fackenheim, Emil L
B Suffering Religious aspects Judaism
B Cone James H
B African Americans Religion
B Black Theology
B God (Judaism)
B Cone, James H
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Item Description:Introducing black and Jewish responses to experiences of moral evil and suffering -- What does the Christian gospel have to do with the black power movement? : James Cone's God of the oppressed -- Why divine goodness or power? why God? why liberation? : critiques and affirmations of James Cone -- A new Sinai? a new Exodus? : divine presence during and after the Holocaust in the theology of Emil Fackenheim -- After the Holocaust--the destruction of the God of history, of chosenness, and of patriarchy : critiques and affirmations of Emil Fackenheim -- A consideration of humanocentric theism, resistance, and redemption. - Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-254) and index. - Formerly CIP
ISBN:1403984794