By These Hands by Anthony B Pinn
An examination of the crucial role that humanism has played in African American struggles for dignity, power and justice. It collects examples of African American humanism and shows how its embrace by prominent figures has served as a basis for activism and resistance to racism and sexism.-
Noise and Spirit
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Embodiment and the New Shape of Black Theological Thought
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Why, Lord?
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Ties That Bind
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Humanism
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My Jams
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Biblical Outlaws
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Humanism and the Challenge of Difference
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Humanism and Technology
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Introducing African American Religion
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Identity Formation within Historically Black Colleges and Universities
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The End of God-Talk
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Life Sentences
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The African American Religious Experience in America
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Understanding and Transforming the Black Church
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Conversations on Humanity and Creativity
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What Is African American Religion?
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‘Saving’ Education
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Interplay of Things
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Deathlife
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The Oxford Handbook of Humanism
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What is Humanism and Why Does it Matter?
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Writing God's Obituary
"By These Hands is an important collection showing the impact of humanism on African-American life and thoughtI strongly recommend it." -- James H. Cone,Briggs Distinguished Professor of Theology, Union Theological Seminary
Anthony B. Pinn is Agnes Cullen Arnold Professor of Humanities and Professor of Religious Studies at Rice University, where he also serves as the executive director of the Society for the Study of Black Religion. His books include Varieties of African-American Religious Experience, Why Lord?: Suffering and Evil in Black Theology, and By These Hands: A Documentary History of African-American Humanism (NYU Press, 2001).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780814766729 |
| ISBN 10 | 0814766722 |
| Title | By These Hands |
| Author | Anthony B Pinn |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | New York University Press |
| Year published | 2001-09-01 |
| Number of pages | 360 |
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