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Dr. McCorn dicusses his book, Standing On Holy Common Ground: An Africentric Ministry Approach to Prophetic Community Engagement, at KineticsLive.com Book Discussions at the American Academy of Religion.
The Black Church is an institution that emerged in rebellion against injustice perpetrated upon black bodies. How is it, then, that black women's oppression persists in black churches that espouse theological and ethical commitments to justice?
The African American church has a charge to keep.
Each chapter concludes with discussion questions and a prayer which makes this a essential tool for churches and youth pastors who are working to heal wounds and inspire a generation to understand that God's promise is bigger than your past and your pain.
Keri Day is an Assistant Professor of Theological and Social Ethics & Director of Black Church Studies Program at Brite Divinity School.
Utilizing the methods of liberation theology and church-based community development, this represents a praxis model that leads to reconciliation and restoration.
After studying nearly 150 black megachurches, Tamelyn N. Tucker-Worgs asks, How are these church communities engaging the public sphere? And, why are their approaches so varied?
Ronald B. Neal's (PhD Vanderbilt University) research and writing interests include religion, gender, culture, religion, ethics and politics, modern and postmodern philosophy, Third World cultures, and popular culture.
