Troubling in My Soul Womanist Perspectives on Evil and Suffering

Name: Troubling in My Soul Womanist Perspectives on Evil and Suffering
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ISBN: 9780883447833

ISBN-10: 0883447835

ISBN-13: 9780883447833

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Authors: Emilie Townes

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List price: $26.00
Publisher: Orbis Books
Publication date: 10/1/1993
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 300
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction: On Creating Ruminations from the Soul




Biblical Theodicy and Black Women's Spiritual Autobiography: "The Miry Bog, the Desolate Pit, a New Song in My Mouth"




"Take My Yoke upon You": The Role of the Church in the Oppression of African-American Women




Joy Came in the Morning Risking Death for Resurrection: Confronting the Evil of Social Sin and Socially Sinful Structures




"A Clarion Call To Awake! Arise! Act!": The Response of the Black Women's Club Movement to Institutionalized Moral Evil




Living in the New Jerusalem: The Rhetoric and Movement of Liberation in the House of Evil




Using Power from the Periphery: An Alternative Theological Model for Survival in Systems




"Wading through Many Sorrows": Toward a Theology of Suffering in Womanist Perspective




A Womanist Perspective on Sin




African-American Spirituals: Confronting and Exorcising Evil through Song




"Soprano Obligato": The Voices of Black Women and American Conflict in the Thought of Anna Julia Cooper




Women's Power - Women's Passion: And God Said, "That's Good"




The Sin of Servanthood: And the Deliverance of Discipleship




"The Wounds of Jesus": Justification of Goodness in the Face of Manifold Evil




The "Loves" and "Troubles" of African-American Women's Bodies: The Womanist Challenge to Cultural Humiliation and Community Ambivalence



Contributors


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