
The cross and the lynching tree / James H. Cone.
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Summary:
Examines the symbols of the cross and the lynching tree in African americans daily life, spiritual life and history.Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Age Hold Protection | Active/Create Date | Status | Due Date |
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Wallowa Public Library | 277.30 CON (Text) | 30004000235727 | Non-Fiction | Book | None | 08/24/2018 | Available | - |
Record details
- ISBN: 1626980055
- ISBN: 9781626980051
- Physical Description: xix, 202 pages ; 21 cm
- Edition: Paperback edition.
- Publisher: Maryknoll, New York : Orbis Books, 2013.
- Copyright: ©2011
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-196) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | "Nobody knows de trouble I see" : the cross and the lynching tree in the Black experience -- "The terrible beauty of the cross" and the tragedy of the lynching tree : a reflection on Reinhold Niebuhr -- Bearing the cross and staring down the lynching tree : Martin Luther King Jr.'s struggle to redeem the soul of America -- The recrucified Christ in Black literary imagination -- "Oh Mary, don't you weep" -- Conclusion : legacies of the cross and the lynchiing tree. |
Summary, etc.: | Examines the symbols of the cross and the lynching tree in African americans daily life, spiritual life and history. |
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Subject: | Jesus Christ > Crucifixion > History of doctrines. African Americans > Religion Lynching > United States > History. |