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Troubling biblical waters : race, class, and family

Title
Troubling biblical waters : race, class, and family / Cain Hope Felder.
Author
Felder, Cain Hope.
Publication
Maryknoll, N.Y. : Orbis Books, ©1989.

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Description
xviii, 233 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
The Bishop Henry McNeal Turner studies in North American Black religion ; vol. 3
Uniform Title
Bishop Henry McNeal Turner studies in North American Black religion ; vol. 3.
Subject
  • Bibel
  • Bible > Influence
  • New Testament > Influence
  • Black people in the Bible
  • Sociology, Biblical
  • Justice > Biblical teaching
  • African Americans > Religion
  • Families > Biblical teaching
  • Schwarze
  • Justice, Administration of, in the Bible
  • Justice in the New Testament
Note
  • Includes indexes.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 209-222.
Contents
Part 1. Race. Biblical meaning and the Black religious experience -- Ancient Ethiopia and the Queen of Sheba -- Racial motifs in the biblical narratives -- Part 2. Class. Biblical mandates on justice and social class -- Biblical usage in American Black churches -- Freedom and class: the epistle to the Galatians -- Class and God's law: the epistle of James -- Part 3. Family. The Bible, Black women, and ministry -- The Bible and Black families: a theological challenge -- The things that make for peace: New Testament foundations in the nuclear age.
ISBN
  • 0883445352
  • 9780883445358
LCCN
88037471
OCLC
  • ocm18983550
  • 18983550
  • SCSB-1723154
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library