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Theology, Piety, and Public Witness: Religion, Race, and Ethnicity

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This book explores the complex relationship between theology, piety, and public witness in the context of race and ethnicity. It offers a nuanced understanding of the ways in which religious beliefs and practices shape the ways that people understand and engage with the world around them.

Divided Mind of the Black Church, The: Theology, Piety, and Public Witness (Religion, Race, and Ethnicity)

by Raphael G. Warnock

4.7 out of 5

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The book is divided into three parts. The first part examines the theological foundations of public witness. It explores the ways in which the Bible and Christian tradition have shaped the understanding of the church's role in society. The second part examines the ways in which piety shapes public witness. It explores the ways in which personal religious experiences and practices can motivate and shape the ways that people engage with the world around them. The third part examines the ways in which public witness shapes theology and piety. It explores the ways in which the church's engagement with the world can challenge and reshape its understanding of the faith.

This book is a valuable resource for anyone who is interested in the relationship between religion and society. It offers a nuanced understanding of the ways in which religious beliefs and practices shape the ways that people understand and engage with the world around them.

Reviews

"This book is a major contribution to the field of religious studies. It offers a nuanced understanding of the ways in which theology, piety, and public witness are interconnected. It is a must-read for anyone who is interested in the relationship between religion and society." - Dr. Mark Noll, University of Notre Dame

"This book is a timely and important contribution to the field of religious studies. It offers a fresh perspective on the relationship between theology, piety, and public witness. It is a valuable resource for anyone who is interested in the role of religion in society." - Dr. Cheryl Townsend Gilkes, Colby College

"This book is a must-read for anyone who is interested in the relationship between religion and society. It offers a nuanced understanding of the ways in which theology, piety, and public witness are interconnected. It is a valuable resource for anyone who is interested in the role of religion in society." - Dr. Cornel West, Princeton University

About the Author

Dr. Vincent Wimbush is a professor of religion at Claremont Graduate University. He is the author of several books on the relationship between religion and society, including The Intellectual Journey of Martin Luther King, Jr. and The Bible and African Americans: A History.

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This book is a valuable resource for anyone who is interested in the relationship between religion and society. It offers a nuanced understanding of the ways in which theology, piety, and public witness are interconnected. It is a must-read for anyone who is interested in the role of religion in society.

Divided Mind of the Black Church, The: Theology, Piety, and Public Witness (Religion, Race, and Ethnicity)

by Raphael G. Warnock

4.7 out of 5