The Social Teaching of the Black Churches
Peter J. Paris
(Author)
Description
In African American culture, the church is instrumental in establishing and maintaining social order. Professor Paris shows that a study of black church teachings reveals black social ethics. These ethics aren't "abstract moral principles, but sociopolitical quests for liberation and freedom."
Product Details
Price
$27.60
Publisher
Fortress Press
Publish Date
January 01, 1985
Pages
162
Dimensions
5.47 X 8.44 X 0.54 inches | 0.56 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9780800618056
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About the Author
Peter J. Paris is Elmer G. Homrighausen Professor of Social Ethics at Princeton Theological Seminary.