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Author Noel, James A., 1948-

Title Black religion and the imagination of matter in the Atlantic World [electronic resource] / James A. Noel.

Imprint New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description xiii, 231 p. : ill.
Series Black religion, womanist thought, social justice
Black religion, womanist thought, social justice.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-218) and index.
Contents Studying black religion : contacts/exchanges and continuities/discontinuities -- The age of discovery and the emergence of the Atlantic world -- The imagination of matter in the Atlantic world's political economy -- Being, nothingness, and the "signification of silence" in African American religious consciousness -- Epistemologies opaque : conjuring, conjecture, and the problematic of Nat Turner's Biblical hermeneutic -- The mulatto as material/sexual site of modernity's contacts and exchanges -- "The signification of silence" revisited : African American art and hermeneutics -- The meaning of the moan and significance of the shout in Black worship and culture and memory and hope -- The salsa/jazz/blues idiom and Creolization in the Atlantic world.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Long, Charles H.
Blacks -- Religion.
African Americans -- Religion.
Africa -- Religion.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0230615066
9780230615069

 
    
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