The cross and the lynching tree
"Nobody knows de trouble I've seen": the cross and the lynching tree in the Black experience -- "The terrible beauty of the cross" and the tragedy of the lynching tree: a reflection on Reinhold Niebuhr -- Bearing the cross and staring down the lynching tree: Martin Luther Ki...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Maryknoll, NY
Orbis Books
c2011
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| In: | Year: 2011 |
| Reviews: | Apocalyptic concreteness (2013) (Morse, Christopher, 1935 -)
Standing out into the coming reign of God (2013) (Kerr, Nathan R.) Apocalyptic blues (2013) (Carter, J. Kameron, 1967 -) |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ Blacks
/ Religion
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| Further subjects: | B
Lynching (United States)
History
B Lynching United States History B Jesus Christ Crucifixion History of doctrines B African Americans Religion B Jesus Christ Crucifixion History of doctrines B African Americans Religion |
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| Summary: | "Nobody knows de trouble I've seen": the cross and the lynching tree in the Black experience -- "The terrible beauty of the cross" and the tragedy of the lynching tree: a reflection on Reinhold Niebuhr -- Bearing the cross and staring down the lynching tree: Martin Luther King, Jr.'s struggle to redeem the soul of America -- The re-crucified Christ in Black literary imagination -- Oh Mary, don't you weep -- Conclusion: legacies of the cross and the lynching tree |
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| Item Description: | Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | XIX, 202 S., 22 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-1-62698-005-1 1-57075-937-5 978-1-57075-937-6 |
