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Down, up, and over: Slave Religion and Black Theology Book

Down, up, and over: Slave Religion and Black Theology
Down, up, and over: Slave Religion and Black Theology, Hopkins contends that the lives of enslaved African Americans were the foundational source of liberating faith and practice for African Americans today. Down, Up, and Over draws on their religious experience, and the example of their faith and witness, to, Down, up, and over: Slave Religion and Black Theology has a rating of 4 stars
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Down, up, and over: Slave Religion and Black Theology, Hopkins contends that the lives of enslaved African Americans were the foundational source of liberating faith and practice for African Americans today. Down, Up, and Over draws on their religious experience, and the example of their faith and witness, to, Down, up, and over: Slave Religion and Black Theology
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  • Down, up, and over: Slave Religion and Black Theology
  • Written by author Dwight N. Hopkins
  • Published by Augsburg Fortress, Publishers, December 1999
  • Hopkins contends that the lives of enslaved African Americans were the foundational source of liberating faith and practice for African Americans today. Down, Up, and Over draws on their religious experience, and the example of their faith and witness, to
  • The lives of enslaved African Americans, Dwight Hopkins contends, are a foundational source of liberating faith and practice for African Americans today. Down, Up, and Over draws on their religious experience, and the example of their faith and witness, t
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Prefacevii
Acknowledgmentsxi
Introduction1
Part 1Historical Black Theology: Religious Formation of Race in American Culture11
Chapter 1.Two Faces of Protestantism and American Culture13
Two Arrivals13
Slavery in American Culture19
Cultural and Religious Justifications26
Conclusion37
Notes42
Chapter 2.From Sunup to Sundown--Slavemasters Constitute the African American Self51
Black Labor for White Profit53
Networks of Discipline, Control, and Reclassification66
Architecture of Slavery Churches83
Conclusion93
Notes95
Chapter 3.From Sundown to Sunup: The African American Co-Constitutes the Black Self107
West African Religions: A Background109
Seizing Sacred Domains116
A Divine Right to Resist128
Creating a Syncretized Religion135
Conclusion145
Notes147
Part 2Constructive Black Theology: The Spirit of Liberation155
Chapter 4God--The Spirit of Total Liberation for Us157
The Acts of God--Ethics--What Does God Do?158
The Being of God--Ontology--Who Is God?162
Knowledge of God--Epistemology--How Does God Reveal?166
The Attributes of God171
Notes190
Chapter 5.Jesus--The Spirit of Total Liberation with Us193
The Goal of Liberation with Us194
The Road to the Goal200
Fruit of the Journey215
Notes235
Chapter 6.Human Purpose--The Spirit of Total Liberation in Us237
Created to Be Free239
Communalism251
Micro-Resistance and Self-Creation254
Racial Cultural Identity262
Language266
Spiritual Inspiration270
Conclusion274
Notes275
Bibliography279
Index289


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