Syndetics cover image
Image from Syndetics

Stony the road we trod : African American biblical interpretation / Cain Hope Felder, editor.

Contributor(s): Felder, Cain Hope [editor.]
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Minneapolis : Fortress Press, [2021]Copyright date: ©2021Edition: Thirtieth anniversary expanded editionDescription: xiii, 352 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1506472044; 9781506472041Subject(s): Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Black people in the BibleLOC classification: BS511.2 | .S84 2021Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Cain Hope Felder -- Brian K. Blount -- The relevance of biblical scholarship and the authority of the Bible. Interpreting biblical scholarship for the Black church tradition / Thomas Hoyt Jr. -- The hermeneutical dilemma of the African American biblical student / William H. Myers -- Reading her way through the struggle : African American women and the Bible / Renita J. Weems -- African American sources for enhancing biblical interpretation. The Bible and African Americans : an outline of an interpretative history / Vincent L. Wimbush -- "An ante-bellum sermon" : a resource for an African American hermeneutic / David T. Shannon -- Race and ancient Black Africa in the Bible. Race, racism, and the biblical narratives / Cain Hope Felder -- The black presence in the Old Testament / Charles B. Copher -- Beyond identification : the use of Africans in Old Testament poetry and narratives / Randall C. Bailey -- Reinterpreting biblical texts. Who was Hagar? / John W. Waters -- The Haustafeln (household codes) in African American biblical interpretation : "free slaves" and "subordinate women" / Clarice J. Martin -- An African American appraisal of the Philemon-Paul-Onesimus triangle / Lloyd A. Lewis -- New directions. Undaunted : reading Miriam for the sisters they tried to erase / Kimberly D. Russaw -- Witnessing Jesus hang : reading Mary Magdalene's view of Crucifixion through Ida B. Wells's chronicles of lynching / Shively T.J. Smith -- "You can't see what I can see: : reading Black bodies in Galatians / Jennifer T. Kaalund --

Originally published: Minneapolis : Fortress Press, ©1991.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Introduction / Cain Hope Felder -- Introduction: Thirtieth anniversary expanded edition / Brian K. Blount -- Part I: The relevance of biblical scholarship and the authority of the Bible. Interpreting biblical scholarship for the Black church tradition / Thomas Hoyt Jr. -- The hermeneutical dilemma of the African American biblical student / William H. Myers -- Reading her way through the struggle : African American women and the Bible / Renita J. Weems -- Part II: African American sources for enhancing biblical interpretation. The Bible and African Americans : an outline of an interpretative history / Vincent L. Wimbush -- "An ante-bellum sermon" : a resource for an African American hermeneutic / David T. Shannon -- Part III: Race and ancient Black Africa in the Bible. Race, racism, and the biblical narratives / Cain Hope Felder -- The black presence in the Old Testament / Charles B. Copher -- Beyond identification : the use of Africans in Old Testament poetry and narratives / Randall C. Bailey -- Part IV: Reinterpreting biblical texts. Who was Hagar? / John W. Waters -- The Haustafeln (household codes) in African American biblical interpretation : "free slaves" and "subordinate women" / Clarice J. Martin -- An African American appraisal of the Philemon-Paul-Onesimus triangle / Lloyd A. Lewis -- Part V: New directions. Undaunted : reading Miriam for the sisters they tried to erase / Kimberly D. Russaw -- Witnessing Jesus hang : reading Mary Magdalene's view of Crucifixion through Ida B. Wells's chronicles of lynching / Shively T.J. Smith -- "You can't see what I can see: : reading Black bodies in Galatians / Jennifer T. Kaalund -- Index of ancient sources -- Index of topics and names.

Powered by Koha