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Cut loose your stammering tongue : black theology in the slave narratives / edited by Dwight N. Hopkins and George C.L. Cummings.

Title
Cut loose your stammering tongue : black theology in the slave narratives / edited by Dwight N. Hopkins and George C.L. Cummings.
Publication
Maryknoll, N.Y. : Orbis Books, c1991.

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Additional Authors
  • Hopkins, Dwight N.
  • Cummings, George C. L.
Description
xxiii, 168 p.; 21 cm.
Subject
  • Black theology > History
  • Enslaved persons' writings, American > History and criticism
  • African Americans > Religion
  • Enslaved persons > Religious life > United States
  • Enslaved persons > United States > Intellectual life
Genre/Form
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  • History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-164) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Slave theology in the "invisible institution" / Dwight N. Hopkins -- The slave narratives as a source of black theological discourse : the spirit and eschatology / George C.L. Cummings -- "Coming through 'Ligion" : metaphor in non-Christian and Christian experiences with the spirit(s) in African American slave narratives / Will Coleman -- Liberation ethics in the ex-slave interviews / Cheryl J. Sanders -- Slave narratives, black theology of liberation (USA), and the future / George C.L. Cummings.
ISBN
0883447746 :
LCCN
^^^91027967^
OCLC
  • 24173616
  • SCSB-10000436
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library