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  • Varieties of African American Religious Experience

    Toward a Comparative Black Theology

    by Anthony B. Pinn ...
    Twenty years ago, Anthony Pinn‘s engrossing survey highlighted the rich diversity of black religious life in America, revealing expressions of an ever-changing black religious quest in four non-Christian religious movements. Based on extensive research, travel, and interviews--and embellished with photos, bibliographies, and case studies--Pinn‘s work provides a fascinating look especially at ... Read more

    $27.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Liberation Theologies in the United States

    An Introduction

    by Stacey M Floyd-Thomas, Anthony B Pinn ...
    Liberation Theologies in the United States reveals how the critical use of religion can be utilized to challenge and combat oppression in America.In the nascent United States, religion often functioned as a justifier of oppression. Yet while religious discourse buttressed such oppressive activities as slavery and the destruction of native populations, oppressed communities have also made use of ... Read more

    $21.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • When Colorblindness Isn't the Answer

    Humanism and the Challenge of Race

    by Anthony B. Pinn, Anthony B. Pinn ...
    Series series Humanism in Practice
    The future of the United States rests in many ways on how the ongoing challenge of racial injustice in the country is addressed. Yet, humanists remain divided over what if any agenda should guide humanist thought and action toward questions of race. In this volume, Anthony B. Pinn makes a clear case for why humanism should embrace racial justice as part of its commitment to the well-being of life ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • My Jams

    Reflections on the Relationship between Music and Religion

    by Anthony B. Pinn ...
    The intersection of religion and music offers opportunity for a profound exploration of meaning-making. Musical lyrics create a rich narrative that reflects not only personal experiences but also broader cultural, social, and spiritual realities. Over the years, Anthony Pinn has explored this intersection, shaped by academic inquiry, personal reflection, and an evolving understanding of the world ... Read more

    $33.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What Is African American Religion?

    Edited by Anthony B. Pinn ...
    Is there really a monolithic "Black church"? Distilling the arguments of Anthony B. Pinn's important and provocative work in Terror and Triumph, this brief volume asks the central question: What really is African American religion?Sketching the religious landscape of African American communities today, Pinn makes explicit the tension in traditional conversations about Black religion that privilege ... Read more

    $13.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Understanding and Transforming the Black Church

    by Anthony B. Pinn ...
    What is the nature and purpose of the Black Church? What is the relationship of the scholar of religion to the Black Church? While black churches have been a major component of the religious landscape of African American communities for centuries, little critical attention has been given to these questions outside an apologetic stance. This book seeks to correct this trend by examining some of the ... Read more

    $15.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Terror and Triumph

    The Nature of Black Religion

    by Anthony B. Pinn ...
    Given the unique history of African Americans and their diverse religious flowering in Black Christianity, the Nation of Islam, voodoo, and others, what is the heart and soul of African American religious life?As a leader in both Black religious studies and theology, Anthony Pinn has probed the dynamism and variety of African American religious expressions. In this work, based on the Edward ... Read more

    $25.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Life Sentences

    Short Stories

    Edited by Anthony B. Pinn, Gregory Colleton ...
    Whether from established authors or by writers new to fiction, the short stories in this volume explore life as change, using Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 as the lens. The writers come from different backgrounds, perspectives, and levels of familiarity with the short story, but what ties them together is a willingness to creatively explore the raw and more uncomfortable dimensions of life--big events and ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The New Disciples

    A Novel

    by Anthony B. Pinn ...
    Confessions, communions, sermons, and community service—Father Ford did it all. Although he never fully understood what led him to the priesthood and at times just went through the motions as best he could, he managed to avoid the conflicts and dilemmas that so often destroyed the careers of fellow clergy—no sexual misconduct of any kind, no stealing, nothing that would bring disgrace to the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • When Colorblindness Isn't the Answer

    Humanism and the Challenge of Race

    by Anthony B. Pinn ...
    The future of the United States rests in many ways on how the ongoing challenge of racial injustice in the country is addressed. Yet, humanists remain divided over what if any agenda should guide humanist thought and action toward questions of race. In this volume, Anthony B. Pinn makes a clear case for why humanism should embrace racial justice as part of its commitment to the well-being of life ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Interplay of Things

    Religion, Art, and Presence Together

    by Anthony B. Pinn ...
    In Interplay of Things Anthony B. Pinn theorizes religion as a technology for interrogating human experiences and the boundaries between people and other things. Rather than considering religion in terms of institutions, doctrines, and creeds, Pinn shows how religion exposes the openness and porousness of all things and how they are always involved in processes of exchange and interplay. Pinn ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • Creating Ourselves

    African Americans and Hispanic Americans on Popular Culture and Religious Expression

    by Mayra Rivera, Traci C. West ...
    Creating Ourselves is a unique effort to lay the cultural and theological groundwork for cross-cultural collaboration between the African and Latino/a American communities. In the introduction, the editors contend that given overlapping histories and interests of the two communities, they should work together to challenge social injustices. Acknowledging that dialogue is a necessary precursor to ... Read more

    $28.79 USD