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The Tragic Vision of African American Religion

The Tragic Vision of African American Religion

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Many have used the term 'tragic' to refer to African American religious and cultural experience. After a studied meditation on and articulation of the 'tragic vision,' Johnson argues that African American Christian Consciousness is an expression of the tragic and a tragic expression of the Christian Faith.

Keywords

ReligionChristianitySpiritualitySocial ScienceSociology of ReligionSociology

2010Book

Author(s)Matthew V. Johnson

PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US

ISBN9780230618893

LanguageEnglish

SpringerLink Book

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