The genesis of liberation: biblical interpretation in the antebellum narratives of the enslaved

The genesis of liberation: the function of the Bible in the freedom narrative -- The Bible & the freedom narrative -- The Sabbath & the freedom narrative -- The origins of whiteness and the black (biblical) imagination -- Reading 'Paul' with the formerly enslaved: emancipation from...

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Authors: Powery, Emerson B. (Author) ; Sadler, Rodney Steven 1967- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Louisville, Kentucky Westminster John Knox Press [2016]
In:Year: 2016
Reviews:[Rezension von: Powery, Emerson B., The genesis of liberation] (2018) (Sandoval, Timothy J., 1966 -)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Slavery / Blacks / Bible / Liberation / Hermeneutics / History
IxTheo Classification:HA Bible
Further subjects:B Liberty Biblical teaching
B Bible Black interpretations History
B Bible
B African Americans
B Liberty
B African Americans Religion History
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Summary:The genesis of liberation: the function of the Bible in the freedom narrative -- The Bible & the freedom narrative -- The Sabbath & the freedom narrative -- The origins of whiteness and the black (biblical) imagination -- Reading 'Paul' with the formerly enslaved: emancipation from the "master's minister" -- Summary and hermeneutical implications -- Jesus Christ in the freedom narrative
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and indexes
ISBN:0664230539