E-Book, Englisch, 225 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm
Moore In the Life and in the Spirit
1. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-1-4384-5409-2
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
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Homoerotic Spirituality in African American Literature
E-Book, Englisch, 225 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm
ISBN: 978-1-4384-5409-2
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
Examines a range of fiction that challenges widespread assumptions about what it means to be a black person of faith.
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Preface
Acknowledgments
1. Toward a Genealogy of Black Queer Spirituality
Part I. Gay Christianity
2. Gay Christian Narrative: Langston Hughes’s “Blessed Assurance”
3. Sacred Sensuality: Just Above My Head
Part II. Philosophes of the Spirit
4. Soul Talk and Sermonic Seduction: The Color Purple; Say Jesus and Come to Me
5. Neo-Spirit Narrative: “In the Life”
Part III. Nontheist Cosmologies
6. Humanist Zealotry: Parable of the Sower and Parable of the Talents
7. Reciprocity as Spiritual Ethos: The Gilda Stories
Closing Thoughts and Suggestions for Further Reading
Notes
Bibliography
Index