Conceptions of God, freedom, and ethics in African American and Jewish theology /

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Author / Creator:Buhring, Kurt.
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Description:x, 262 p. ; 22 cm.
Language:English
Series:Black religion, womanist thought, social justice
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7136697
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ISBN:1403984794
9781403984791
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-254) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introducing Black and Jewish Responses to Experiences of Moral Evil and Suffering
  • 2. What Does the Christian Gospel Have to Do with the Black Power Movement?: James Cone's God of the Oppressed
  • 3. Why Divine Goodness or Power? Why God? Why Liberation?: Critiques and Affirmations of James Cone
  • 4. A New Sinai? A New Exodus? Divine Presence During and After the Holocaust in the Theology of Emil Fackenheim
  • 5. After the Holocaust: The Destruction of the God of History, of Chosenness, and of Patriarchy; Critiques and Affirmations of Emil Fackenheim
  • 6. A Consideration of Humanocentric Theism, Resistance, and Redemption
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index