Pastoral Theology: A Black-church PerspectiveA taut analysis of black liberation theology, connecting scholarship to practical congregational ministry. The chapters of this book focus on liberation and evangelism, the urban community, and black theology as well as church administration, worship, education, and self-esteem. |
Contents
Blacks Evangelicalism and Beyond | 3 |
The Urban Community | 29 |
Black Theology | 55 |
Church Administration | 71 |
Worship and Preaching | 89 |
Christian Education | 101 |
Selfesteem in the Black Church | 115 |
Notes | 131 |
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