Black Spirituality and Black Consciousness: Soul Force, Culture and Freedom in the African-American Experience

By Carlyle Fielding Stewart III, Caryle Fielding Stewart III, III Stewart, Carlyle Fielding

Book Overview

The central idea behind this book is that black American spirituality has the power to accentuate, inform and strengthen black life. As a result of the gains made in pursuit of their emancipation, black Americans have developed a spiritual gift of resourcefulness that compels them to confront and transform the forces of evil and oppression that have instigated their demise. Hence the creation of a culture of spirituality and a spirituality of culture through creative and resistant soul force.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0865436630
• ISBN13: 9780865436633
• Release Date: December 1998
• Publisher: Africa World Pr
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.3" x 0.5" x 5.3"