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Black lives matter and the image of God : a theo-anthropological study

Title
Black lives matter and the image of God : a theo-anthropological study / Josiah U. Young III.
Author
Young, Josiah U. (Josiah Ulysses)
Publication
  • Lanham : Lexington Books, [2023]
  • ©2023

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Description
viii, 231 pages; 24 cm.
Summary
"In Black Lives Matter and The Image of God: A Theo-Anthropological Study, the author argues that "God's" future is inseparable from humane values that eschew white supremacy and other modes of self-deification in favor of ethics that cultivate life for all human beings"--
Series Statement
Religion and race
Subject
  • Black theology
  • Image of God
  • Black lives matter movement
  • Black Lives Matter movement
  • Social movements
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-220) and index.
Contents
Introduction: Black Lives Matter!: faith seeking understanding -- Part I. Theological waters. The image of the invisible God far above the primal waters -- "Slaves, obey your earthly masters": the high cost of baptism -- Part II. Protestant. Descending Jacob's ladder with Emmanuel Levinas and Mordecai Kaplan -- We won't all die, but we'll all be changed? -- Those who died young, Pyros, and a Black professor -- Self-consciousness and self-direction: Dr. King and theological liberalism -- Part III. Afro. The lost-found tribe of Shabazz: for Josh and minister Malcolm X -- Afro aesthetics and moon dance -- African addio? (goodbye, Africa?) -- Part IV. Understanding my faith. Mangwanani, Africa! (good morning, Africa!) -- Tying to the "larger, freer, and more loving": what "God" is to me.
Call Number
Sc E 23-835
ISBN
  • 9781793619228
  • 1793619220
  • 9781793619235 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2022049781
OCLC
1349273549
Author
Young, Josiah U. (Josiah Ulysses), author.
Title
Black lives matter and the image of God : a theo-anthropological study / Josiah U. Young III.
Publisher
Lanham : Lexington Books, [2023]
Copyright Date
©2023
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Religion and race
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-220) and index.
Local Subject
Black author.
Research Call Number
Sc E 23-835
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