Black Bodies and the Black Church

Blues is absolutely vital to black theological reflection and to the black church's existence. In Black Bodies and the Black Church , author Kelly Douglas Brown develops a blues crossroad theology, which allows the black church to remain true to itself and relevant in black lives.

Autorentext
KELLY BROWN DOUGLAS is Professor of Religion and the Director of the Religion Program at Goucher College, USA.

Inhalt
Introduction: Black Body/Black Church: A Blues Slant PART I: BLUES NOTE 1. Crazy Blues 2. Somebody's Angel Child 3. The Devil's Gonna Get You Blues PART II: BLUES TRUTH 4. "Hear Me Talkin' To Ya" PART III: BLUES CROSSROAD 5. Down at the Crossroads 6. A Crossroads God 7. Black and Blues Church Blues Coda: Back to the Crossroads