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A History of the Black Church in America: Dr. Walter Strickland

Theology in the Raw

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The Complex Legacy of Black Christianity

This chapter explores the intricate history of Black Christianity in the United States through the lens of the book 'Swing Low'. It highlights the theological development, impact of slavery, and the role of the exodus motif in shaping African-American faith experiences. The discussion emphasizes the transformative power of spirituality in the midst of oppression and the importance of understanding this rich legacy.

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