Philosophy of religion and the African American experience : : conversations with my Christian friends / / by John H. McClendon III ; with the assistance of Brittany L. O'Neal.
Most white philosophers of religion generally presume that philosophy of religion is based on what is a false universality; whereby the white/Western experience is paradigmatic of humanity at-large. The fact remains that Howard Thurman, James H. Cone and William R. Jones, among others, have produced...
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, [Netherlands] ; : Brill :, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Rodopi,, 2017. ©2017 |
Year of Publication: | 2017 |
Language: | English |
Series: | African American philosophy ;
Volume 300. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (411 pages). |
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505 | 0 | 0 | |a Conversation on African Americans and Christianity -- Can a Philosopher Spoil a Good Christian? An Introduction to the Philosophy of Religion and the African American Experience -- Philosophy of Religion: The Social Basis of Theology and the Secular Character of Philosophy -- Howard Thurman as Historical Investigator: On Jesus—The Man—As Jew and the Meaning of Christianity -- James Cone and The Old Testament as History Book: A Philosophical Assessment -- Biblical Scripture is a History Book: An African American Tradition -- Constructing Noah as Black: A Contemporary Myth about ‘Historical’ Origins of a Biblical Character -- William R. Jones and Philosophical Theology: Transgressing and Transforming Conventional Boundaries of Black Liberation Theology -- Divine Racism and the Matter of Internal Criticism: Theology, Theodicy, and Ideology -- Conclusion: Social Outlook and Sacred Text. |
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