The Bible and African Americans: A Brief History

The unique encounter of African Americans with the Bible has shaped centuries of spirituality and social engagement of a whole continent. Highly respected biblical scholar Vincent Wimbush here outlines the five phases of African American reading and shows how the Bible offered a language-world through which Africans Americans have negotiated the strange land into which they were thrust.

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Publisher Fortress Press
Format Digital Download
ISBN 9786000173906
eBook ISBN 9781451419443
Pages 112
Publication Date January 2, 2003

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