African Americans - Religion
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Black and Buddhist: What Buddhism Can Teach Us about Race, Resilience, Transformation, and Freedom
$19.95 Read moreGold Nautilus Book Award Winner
Leading African American Buddhist teachers offer lessons on racism, resilience, spiritual freedom, and the possibility of a truly representative American Buddhism. With- Author: Giles, Cheryl A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 08 2020
- ISBN10: 1611808650
- Language: English
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Joy Unspeakable: Contemplative Practices of the Black Church (2nd Edition)
$29.00 Add to cartJoy Unspeakable focuses on the aspects of the Black church that point beyond particular congregational gatherings toward a mystical and communal spirituality not within the exclusive domain of any den
- Author: Holmes, Barbara a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: October 15 2017
- ISBN10: 150642161X
- Language: English
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Black Theology and Black Faith
$26.99 Read moreBecome Black with the oppressed Christ.
Contemporary Black theology is complex and far-reaching. In this concise yet thorough volume, Noel Leo Erskine examines Black theology from ev… [more below]- Author: Erskine, Noel Leo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 221
- Publish Date: November 02 2023
- ISBN10: 0802875602
- Language: English
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Joy Unspeakable: Contemplative Practices of the Black Church (2nd Edition)
$29.00 Add to cartJoy Unspeakable focuses on the aspects of the Black church that point beyond particular congregational gatherings toward a mystical and communal spirituality not within the exclusive domain of any den
- Author: Holmes, Barbara a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: October 15 2017
- ISBN10: 150642161X
- Language: English
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Embodied Spirits: Stories of Spiritual Directors of Color
$20.95 Add to cartFirst book addressing the concerns and issues of people of color in spiritual direction
“These essays speak of how we have incorporated our contemplative practices into our family life; our urban, n- Author: Bryant-Johnson, Sherry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 158
- Publish Date: March 10 2013
- ISBN10: 0819228931
- Language: English
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Cottonmouth
$18.00 Read moreMiya Coleman’s premier collection, Cottonmouth paints the picture of what makes up a home, and also, more importantly, what doesn’t.
Readers join Coleman as she journeys through her own conceptions of… [more below]
- Series: Button Poetry
- Author: Coleman, Miya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: January 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1638342997
- Language: English
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Black Man’s Religion
$32.99 Add to cartSome say Christianity is white man’s religion. . . . And it is true that there is a long and ugly history of abuse of African-Americans at the hands of Anglo Christians. Afrocentric interpretations of
- Author: Usry, Glenn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 249
- Publish Date: March 06 1996
- ISBN10: 0830819835
- Language: English
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What’s Faith Got to Do with It?: Black Bodies/Christian Souls
$27.00 Add to cartThis book was inspired by a challenge from one of Douglas’s students: “How could you, a black woman, possibly be a Christian?” Reflection on the historical sins of Christians, particularly the role of… [more below]
- Author: Douglas, Kelly Brown
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: September 30 2005
- ISBN10: 1570756090
- Language: English
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Said I Wasn’t Gonna Tell Nobody: The Making of a Black Theologian
$26.00 Add to cartJames Cone is widely regarded as the “father of Black Theology”–his own synthesis of Gospel message embodied by Martin Luther King, Jr., and the black pride of Malcolm X. Next year marks the 50th ann
- Author: Cone, James H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1626983771
- Language: English
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Canaan Land: A Religious History of African Americans
$17.98 Add to cartThroughout African-American history, religion has been indelibly intertwined with the fight against intolerance and racial prejudice. Martin Luther King, Jr.-America’s best-known champion of civil lib… [more below]
- Series: Religion in American Life
- Author: Raboteau, Albert J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: February 22 2001
- ISBN10: 0195145852
- Language: English
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Urban Apologetics: Restoring Black Dignity with the Gospel
$27.99 Add to cartUrban Apologetics examines the legitimate issues that Black communities have with Western Christianity and shows how the gospel of Jesus Christ–rather than popular, socioreligious alternatives–resto
- Series: Urban Apologetics
- Author: Mason, Eric
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 06 2021
- ISBN10: 0310100941
- Language: English
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Soul Care in African American Practice
$19.99 Add to cartChristianity Today Award of Merit
In the midst of our hectic, overscheduled lives, caring for the soul is imperative.
Now, more than ever, we need to pause–intentionally–and encounter the Divine.
Soul
- Author: Peacock, Barbara L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: May 05 2020
- ISBN10: 0830846719
- Language: English
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African American Religion
$12.99 Add to cartSince the first African American denomination was established in Philadelphia in 1818, churches have gone beyond their role as spiritual guides in African American communities and have served as civic… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions #397
- Author: Glaude Jr, Eddie S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 24 2014
- ISBN10: 0195182898
- Language: English
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The Spirituals and the Blues – 50th Anniversary Edition
$20.00 Add to cart“The power of song in the struggle for Black survival–that is what the spirituals and the blues are about.” James H. Cone revolutionized American theology with the publication in 1969 and 1970 of his… [more below]
- Author: James, Cone
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 03 2022
- ISBN10: 1626984816
- Language: English
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Urban Apologetics: Cults and Cultural Ideologies: Biblical and Theological Challenges Facing Christians
$27.99 Read moreWe know that Urban isn’t just a place but a culture now. Followers of Jesus face many challenges to their faith, among them the rising influence of contemporary cults, alternative theologies, and ethi
- Series: Urban Apologetics
- Author: Mason, Eric
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 20 2023
- ISBN10: 0310142997
- Language: English
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The Color of Christ: The Son of God & the Saga of Race in America
$47.93 Add to cartHow is it that in America the image of Jesus Christ has been used both to justify the atrocities of white supremacy and to inspire the righteousness of civil rights crusades? In The Color of Christ, E… [more below]
- Author: Blum, Edward J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1469618842
- Language: English
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To Serve This Present Age: Social Justice Ministries in the Black Church
$17.99 Read moreAt a time when the African American church is increasingly associated with the controversial prosperity gospel, pastors Danielle Ayers and Reginald Williams remind black church leaders of the propheti… [more below]
- Author: Ayers, Danielle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 137
- Publish Date: March 08 2013
- ISBN10: 0817017283
- Language: English
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Martin & Malcolm & America: A Dream or a Nightmare
$30.00 Add to cartThis ground-breaking and highly acclaimed work examines the two most influential African-American leaders of the past century. While Martin Luther King, Jr., saw America as “essentially a dream . . . … [more below]
- Author: Cone, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 358
- Publish Date: October 31 2012
- ISBN10: 1570759790
- Language: English
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Shoutin’ in the Fire: An American Epistle
$25.00 Add to cartA stirring meditation of being Black and learning to love in a loveless, anti-Black world
“Only once in a lifetime do we come across a writer like Dant? Stewart, so young and yet so masterful with the- Author: Stewart, Danté
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 12 2021
- ISBN10: 0593239628
- Language: English
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To Speak a Defiant Word: Sermons and Speeches on Justice and Transformation
$35.00 Read moreTwenty-five years of writings by the religious thinker and activist Pauli Murray
A Seminary Coop Notable Book of 2023 The religious thought and activism that shaped the late twentieth century is typ- Author: Murray, Pauli
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0300268068
- Language: English
