Black Spirituality And Black Consciousness

by Carlyle Fielding Stewart

Black Spirituality And Black Consciousness

  • ISBN-13: 9780865436633
  • Author(s): Carlyle Fielding Stewart
  • Subject: Religion: general|Religion & beliefs
  • Publisher: Africa World Press
  • Imprint: Africa World Press
  • Publication Date: 10-10-1999
  • Format: p/b

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The central idea behind this book is that black American spirituality has the power to accentuate, inform and strengthen black life. As a result of the gains made in pursuit of their emancipation, black Americans have developed a spiritual gift of resourcefulness that compels them to confront and transform the forces of evil and oppression that have instigated their demise. Hence the creation of a culture of spirituality and a spirituality of culture through creative and resistant soul force.
About the book

The central idea behind this book is that black American spirituality has the power to accentuate, inform and strengthen black life. As a result of the gains made in pursuit of their emancipation, black Americans have developed a spiritual gift of resourcefulness that compels them to confront and transform the forces of evil and oppression that have instigated their demise. Hence the creation of a culture of spirituality and a spirituality of culture through creative and resistant soul force.