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Conceptions of God, Freedom, and Ethics in African American and Jewish Theology K. Buhring

Conceptions of God, Freedom, and Ethics in African American and Jewish Theology By K. Buhring

Conceptions of God, Freedom, and Ethics in African American and Jewish Theology by K. Buhring


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This book is a consideration of major contemporary Black and Jewish understanding of God, examining how profound faith in a just God is sustained, and even strengthened, in the face of particularly horrific and long-standing evil and suffering in a community.

Conceptions of God, Freedom, and Ethics in African American and Jewish Theology Summary

Conceptions of God, Freedom, and Ethics in African American and Jewish Theology by K. Buhring

This book is a consideration of major contemporary Black and Jewish understanding of God, examining how profound faith in a just God is sustained, and even strengthened, in the face of particularly horrific and long-standing evil and suffering in a community.

Conceptions of God, Freedom, and Ethics in African American and Jewish Theology Reviews

This book is a significant, in-depth study of James Cone and Emil Fackenheim, two brilliant thinkers of our time, on the issue of suffering, moral evil, and theodicy. Buhring has written insightfully on African American and Jewish responses to racism and the Holocaust. - Harold Kasimow, George Drake Professor of Religious Studies, Grinnell College

About K. Buhring

KURT BUHRING is Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, Saint Mary's College, USA.

Table of Contents

Introducing Black and Jewish Responses to Experiences of Moral Evil and Suffering What Does the Christian Gospel Have to Do With the Black Power Movement?: James H. Cone's God of the Oppressed Why Divine Goodness or Power? Why God? Why Liberation?: Critiques and Defenses of James Cone A New Sinai? A New Exodus? Divine Presence During and After the Holocaust in the Theology of Emil Fackenheim After the Holocaust-the Destruction of the God of History, of Chosenness, and of Patriarchy: Critiques and Defenses of Emil Fackenheim A Consideration of Humanocentric Theism, Resistance, and Redemption

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NLS9781349540068
9781349540068
1349540064
Conceptions of God, Freedom, and Ethics in African American and Jewish Theology by K. Buhring
New
Paperback
Palgrave Macmillan
2008-07-01
262
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