| The Social Teaching of the Black Churches Contributor(s): Paris, Peter J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 080061805X ISBN-13: 9780800618056 Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Publishing OUR PRICE: $22.80 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 1985 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science |
| Dewey: 261.808 |
| LCCN: 84047930 |
| Physical Information: 0.54" H x 5.47" W x 8.44" (0.56 lbs) 162 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Academic - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher 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. |
