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  • True to Our Native Land

    An African American New Testament Commentary

    Edited by Brian K. Blount, Gay L. Byron, Emerson B. Powery ...
    True to Our Native Land is a pioneering commentary on the New Testament that sets biblical interpretation firmly in the context of African American experience and concern.In this second edition, the scholarship is cutting-edge, updated, and expanded to be in tune with African American culture, education, and churches. The book calls into question many canons of traditional biblical research and ... Read more

    $41.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Poetic Living

    Theological Education, Culture, and Pastoral Ministry: Essays in Honor of M. Craig Barnes

    Edited by Jacqueline E. Lapsley, Neal D. Presa ...
    Poetic Living offers timely and provocative insights on the present and future trajectory of theological education, faith and culture, and pastoral ministry from an intergenerational, interdisciplinary array of pastors, scholars, and theologians. In doing so, these writers honor the ministry of M. Craig Barnes, the seventh president of Princeton Theological Seminary. ... Read more

    $18.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Parables of Parenthood

    Interpreting the Gospels with Family

    by Andrew Taylor-Troutman, Ginny Taylor-Troutman ...
    Jesus told simple stories about common items; yet his parables profoundly address our hearts and minds. We offer an interpretation, not only about what we read, but also what we think and feel. Parables of Parenthood presents modern biblical scholarship in an accessible writing style in order to model how these ancient stories continue to enrich life in the twenty-first century. Andrew Taylor ... Read more

    $15.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bitter the Chastening Rod

    Africana Biblical Interpretation after Stony the Road We Trod in the Age of BLM, SayHerName, and MeToo

    by Brian K. Blount, Theodore W. Burgh, Allen Dwight Callahan, Ronald Charles, Stacy Davis, Ericka S. Dunbar Hill, Dennis R. Edwards, Wil Gafney, Clarice J. Martin, William H. Myers0, Hugh R. Page, Jr.1, Angela N. Parker2, Emerson B. Powery4, Marcus W. Shields5, Kamilah Hall Sharp6, Thomas B. Slater7, Mitzi J. Smith8, Renita J. Weems0, Jeremy L. Williams1 ...
    Bitter the Chastening Rod follows in the footsteps of the first collection of African American biblical interpretation, Stony the Road We Trod (1991). Nineteen Africana biblical scholars contribute cutting-edge essays reading Jesus, criminalization, the enslaved, and whitened interpretations of the enslaved. They present pedagogical strategies for teaching, hermeneutics, and bible translation that ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • Revelation

    A Commentary

    by Brian K. Blount ...
    Series series The New Testament Library
    The book of Revelation is one of the most complicated in the New Testament. The book calls for a prophetic reaction to the world and uses some of the most violent language of the entire Bible. Brian Blount's commentary provides a sure and confident guide through these difficult and sometimes troubling passages, seeing Revelation as a prophetic intervention and at the same time an awe-inspiring ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Then the Whisper Put On Flesh

    New Testament Ethics in an African American Context

    by Brian K. Blount ...
    Devastating circumstances still enslave most African Americans in American society today, especially in urban environments. They struggle with economic devastation, family disintegration, black-on-black crime, unemployment, political and social injustice, as well as the structural racism that fuels all of these.In the midst of this horrible din, there is a whisper from the Lord, a faith statement ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • Invasion of the Dead

    Preaching Resurrection

    by Brian K. Blount ...
    Our world and our churches are neither sinful nor lost, they are dead. This dead world is the one that God engages and into which Jesus invaded with a radically different vision of life.In this groundbreaking work, based on his 211 Yale Beecher lectures, Brian K. Blount helps preachers effectively proclaim resurrection in a world consumed by death. Recognizing that both popular culture and popular ... Read more

    $16.59 USD

  • Can I Get a Witness?

    Reading Revelation through African American Culture

    Edited by Brian K. Blount ...
    In this accessible and provocative study, Brian Blount reads the book of Revelation through the lens of African American culture, drawing correspondences between Revelation's context and the long-standing suffering of African Americans. Applying the African American social, political, and religious experience as an interpretive cipher for the book's complicated imagery, he contends that Revelation ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Resistance and Theological Ethics

    by Frances S. Adeney, Brian K. Blount, F E. Bonkovsky, Robert A. Chesnut, Gordon K. Douglass, Lora M. Gross, Heidi Hadsell, Paul Hertig, Young Lee Hertig, Edward LeRoy Long, Ronald E. Peters, John C. Raines, Laura Stivers, Matthew Lon Weaver, Dana W. Wilbanks, Scott C. Williamson, Mark Douglas ...
    Protestantism, at its best, grounds both its religious and its social critique in the faith of the prophets and the life and teachings of Jesus Christ as understood and lived by the church. Its teachings and desired practice stand in start contrast to complacent religion that seems to be at ease with imperial greed, domination, and violence. Resistance and Theological Ethics collects the edited ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

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    True to Our Native Land

    An African American New Testament Commentary / Second Edition

    Narrated by Julienne Irons, Leon Nixon ...

    Unabridged

    34 hours 2 min

    True to Our Native Land is a pioneering commentary on the New Testament that sets biblical interpretation firmly in the context of African American experience and concern.In this second edition, the scholarship is cutting-edge, updated, and expanded to be in tune with African American culture, education, and churches. The book calls into question many canons of traditional biblical research and ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

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