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Author Kahn, Jonathon Samuel.

Title Divine discontent [electronic resource] : the religious imagination of W.E.B. Du Bois / Jonathon S. Kahn.

Imprint Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.

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Description vi, 183 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : Divine discontent as religious faith -- What is pragmatic religious naturalism, and what does it have to do with Du Bois? -- Pragmatic religious naturalism and the binding of The souls of Black folk -- "Love for these people" : racial piety as religious devotion -- Rewriting the American jeremiad : on pluralism, Black nationalism, and a new America -- "Behold the sign of salvation-a noosed rope" : the promise and perils of Du Bois's economies of sacrifice -- Conclusion : Beyond Du Bois : toward a tradition of African American pragmatic religious naturalism.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 -- Religion.
Naturalism -- Religious aspects.
Pragmatism.
Natural theology.
African Americans -- Religion.
Race relations -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
United States -- Race relations.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780195307894 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780199829866
9780199736607 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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