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      Religion and Poverty: Pan-African Perspectives

      Peter J. Paris

      Examines informal economies in Ghana, Jamaica, Kenya, and South Africa, looking at their ideological roots, social organization, and vulnerability to global capital. This collection brings together Pan-African perspectives on religion…

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      Black Religious Leaders: Conflict in Unity

      Peter J. Paris

      This analysis of four Black religious leaders–Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, Joseph H. Jackson, and Adam Clayton Powell Jr.–reviews their differences and determines whether grounds for coalitional activity still…

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      Virtues and Values: The African and African American Experience

      Peter Paris shows how the religious and moral values of Africa have pervaded African American life and thought. Focusing on six particular virtues, he explores how the African worldview enriched…

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      The Social Teaching of the Black Churches

      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…

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      The Spirituality of African Peoples: The Search for a Common Moral Discourse

      Eminent black social ethicist Peter Paris focuses on African spirituality –the religious and moral values pervading traditional African religious worldviews. Paris’s careful scholarship and his eye for value in varying…

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      African American Theological Ethics: A Reader

      Peter J. Paris,Julius Crump

      This volume in the Library of Theological Ethics series draws on writings from the early nineteenth through the late twentieth centuries to explore the intersection of black experience and Christian…

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      God and Globalization: Volume 1: Religion and the Powers of the Common Life

      Examines the promise and the threat of globalization, using the tools of theological ethics to understand and evaluate the social contexts of life at the moral and spiritual levels. This…

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      We Will Get to the Promised Land: Martin Luther King, Jr.‘s Communal-Political Spirituality

      Hak Joon Lee

      In We Will Get to the Promised Land, Lee explores the entire scope of Martin Luther King, Jr.‘s spirituality, tracing its roots to African communal religious traditions and African Americans’…

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      We Will Get to the Promised Land: Martin Luther King, Jr.‘s Communal-Political Spirituality

      Hak Joon Lee

      In We Will Get to the Promised Land, Lee explores the entire scope of Martin Luther King, Jr.‘s spirituality, tracing its roots to African communal religious traditions and African Americans’…

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      God and Globalization: Religion and the Powers of the Common Life

      This text examines the promise of globalization: a common culture, a common currency and a new political model fostering unity and community, and the threat of globalization: destruction of the…

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      A Black Theology of Liberation: 50th Anniversary Edition

      James H. Cone

      The classic text in black theology, with a new foreword by Peter J. Paris and a new afterword by Kelly Brown Douglas –

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      God and Globalization: Spirit and the Modern Authorities

      The promise and the threat of globalization are examined, using the tools of theological ethics to understand and evaluate the social contexts of life at the deepest moral and spiritual…

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      The History of the Riverside Church in the City of New York

      Peter J. Paris,John W. Cook,James Hudnut-Beumler,Lawrence Mamiya

      An illustrated history of an important cultural institute in NYC - not just religiously influential.

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