The Black Church in the Post-Civil Rights Era not-on-disco-sale By their strangeness these images

By their strangeness these images jolt our imagination and awaken it to the richness and diversity of our Christological heritage

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The Black Church in the Post-Civil Rights Era not-on-disco-sale By their strangeness these imagesThis brilliant snapshot of the Black Church today puts a spotlight on its vibrant worship, its approach to doctrine, and its role in social activism. Pinn describes themes in the History of the Black Church as well as the major beliefs and forms of worship that define this tradition. He then focuses on the practices of the Black Church, especially as it has engaged in issues of economic development and justice, and struggles with such issues as the