Christianity on Trial

by Mark L. Chapman

Book Overview

Since slavery times African-American religious thinkers have struggled to answer this question: Is Christianity a source of liberation or a source of oppression? In a study that reviews representative thinkers over the last fifty years, Mark Chapman reviews the variety of ways that African-Americans have addressed this problem and how it has informed their work and lives. Beginning with Benjamin Mays, the leading Negro theologian of the post-World...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1597525561
• ISBN13: 9781597525565
• Release Date: February 2006
• Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.0"