Bible and African Americans

A Brief History

Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality
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Author: Vincent L. Wimbush ISBN: 9781451419443
Publisher: Fortress Press Publication: January 2, 2003
Imprint: Fortress Press Language: English
Author: Vincent L. Wimbush
ISBN: 9781451419443
Publisher: Fortress Press
Publication: January 2, 2003
Imprint: Fortress Press
Language: English
The unique encounter of African Americans with the Bible has shaped centuries of spirituality and social engagement of a whole continent. Highly respected biblical scholar Vincent Wimbush here outlines the five phases of African American reading and shows how the Bible offered a language-world through which Africans Americans have negotiated the strange land into which they were thrust.
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The unique encounter of African Americans with the Bible has shaped centuries of spirituality and social engagement of a whole continent. Highly respected biblical scholar Vincent Wimbush here outlines the five phases of African American reading and shows how the Bible offered a language-world through which Africans Americans have negotiated the strange land into which they were thrust.

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