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The Black Church Studies Reader addresses the depth and breadth of Black theological studies. The volume examines salient themes such as gender, sexuality, race, social class, health care, the environment, and public policy. The focus of the volume while African American attends to broader African continental and Diasporan religious contexts
Contents
Foreword; Forrest E. Harris, Sr. Prologue; Alton B. Pollard, III Introduction: " "The Black Church Studies Reader " "; Alton B. Pollard, III and Carol B. Duncan PART I: ORIGINS 1. Black Church Studies: Some of the Roots; Henry H. Mitchell 2. Black Church Studies as Advocate and Critic; Gayraud S. Wilmore 3. Black Church Studies as an Academic Interest and Initiative: A Historical Perspective; Lewis V. Baldwin PART II: PROGRAM INITIATIVES 4. A Field of Study as a Field of Dreams: Contours of Black Church Studies; Stacey M. Floyd-Thomas 5. God Talk with Black Thinkers: An Innovative Model for Black Church Studies; Arthur Pressley and Nancy Lynne Westfield 6. The Public Vocation of Religious Leaders and the Mission of Black Church Studies; Robert M. Franklin PART III: PURPOSE AND POWER 7. Reestablishing the Purpose and Power of the Preached Word through Black Church Studies; Teresa Fry Brown 8. Music and Worship in Black Church Studies Curricula; James Abbington 9. Black Church Studies and Scripture; Rodney S. Sadler, Jr. PART IV: PREACHING AND POETICS 10. All Flesh is Eligible!; Ella P. Mitchell 11. Good Food; Yvette Flunder 12. That was Then, This is Now; Otis Moss, III 13. for women of color scholars who have considered giving up/when the church was not enuf; Pamela R. Lightsey 14. Noble Nubian Priestess, Sister Friends and Church Mothers, Preachers and Teachers in the House; Cheryl A. Kirk-Duggan PART V: PRACTICES AND POLICY 15. Black Church Studies as Practical Theology; Dennis W. Wiley 16. The Black Church and Public Policy: Retrospect and Prospect; Harold Dean Trulear 17. Black Megachurches and the Paradox of Black Progress; Tamelyn Tucker-Worgs PART VI: TRANSATLANTIC CROSSINGS 18. Black Church Studies in the African Context; Emmanuel Y. Lartey 19. Freedom to " "Catch the Spirit: " " Conceptualizing Black Church Studies in a Caribbean Context; Claudette Anderson 20. Out of the Bitter Sea " ": The Black Church and Migration in North America; Carol B. Duncan 21. Towards Greater Involvement of the British Black Church in the Secular Education of Black Youth: School Exclusion and British Black Males; Doreen McCalla PART VII: COMING FULL CIRCLE 22. The Black Church and the Mission for the 21st Century; Dwight N. Hopkins 23. I, Too, Sing Songs of Freedom: A Theo-Sociological Praxis Toward an Emancipatory Ethic for the Black Church and its Trans-Same-and-both-Gender-Loving Members; Dorinda G. Henry 24. Black Environmental Liberation Theology: The Theological and Historical Roots of Environmental Justice Activism by the African American Church; Dianne D. Glave 25. Closing the Gap between the Academy and the Church: Black Church Studies " " Role in Eliminating Health Disparities; Selina A. Smith 26. Economic Justice, and Globalization in Black Church Studies: Confronting the " "Malignant Kinship " " in the Post-Civil Rights Era; Juan Floyd-Thomas Epilogue: " "The Endarkenment " ": A Parable; Alton B. Pollard, III
