Then the Whisper Put on Flesh

by Brian K. Blount

Book Overview

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 upon which there can be established an ethic of transformation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0687085896
• ISBN13: 9780687085897
• Release Date: November 2001
• Publisher: Abingdon Press
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 9.1"

Customer Reviews

Then the Whisper Put on Flesh

At Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago, ministers-in-training (MITs) meet once a month at 7:00 a.m. and study various African American literature. Dr. Jeremiah A. Wright, Jr. has assigned as essential for their preparation; to become ministers. It would be wonderful if ministers throughout the country had study groups of this type.