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The Cross and the Lynching Tree
Full title: | The Cross and the Lynching Tree |
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ISBN: | 9781626980051 |
ISBN 10: | 1626980055 |
Authors: | Cone, James H. |
Publisher: | Orbis |
Edition: | Reprint |
Num. pages: | 224 |
Binding: | Paperback |
Language: | en |
Published on: | 2013 |
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Synopsis
Examines The Symbols Of The Cross And The Lynching Tree In African Americans Daily Life, Spiritual Life And History. Nobody Knows De Trouble I See : The Cross And The Lynching Tree In The Black Experience -- The Terrible Beauty Of The Cross And The Tragedy Of The Lynching Tree : A Reflection On Reinhold Niebuhr -- Bearing The Cross And Staring Down The Lynching Tree : Martin Luther King Jr.'s Struggle To Redeem The Soul Of America -- The Recrucified Christ In Black Literary Imagination -- Oh Mary, Don't You Weep -- Conclusion : Legacies Of The Cross And The Lynchiing Tree. James H. Cone. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 167-196) And Index.