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The Cross and the Lynching Tree
The cross and the lynching tree are the two most emotionally charged symbols in the history of the African American community. In this powerful new work, theologian James H. Cone explores these symbols and their interconnection in the history and souls of black folk
Book Details
- Publisher: Orbis Books
- Publish Date: Jan 1st, 2013
- Pages: 202
- Language: English
- Edition: undefined - undefined
- Dimensions: 8.10in - 5.40in - 0.60in - 0.66lb
- EAN: 9781626980051
- Categories: • Christianity - History• Ethnic Studies - American - African American & Black Studies• History
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What people are saying
New York Times bestselling author | @Princeton CWR faculty. | Two-time National Magazine Award-winning journalist and editor | Filmmaker
Staying up late to read James H. Cone's "The Cross and the Lynching Tree" and I am holding back tears.
Bree Newsome Bass is an activist and filmmaker.
Weekend reading: “The Cross and the Lynching Tree” by James H Cone Seems appropriate in light of recent events: 1) USA taking a century to pass an anti-lynching law 2) Murder of Patrick Lyoya by police 3) SC releasing an image of its death chamber on Good Friday https://t.co/W48w9HATBf
Celebrating the gifts LGBTQ+ people bring to faith and the ways in which queerness is a gift to ourselves and the world @thisisbgm (✡️) @shannontlkearns (✝️)
On #GoodFriday, I'm indebted to James Cone. "Until we can see the cross and the lynching tree together, until we can identify Christ with a “recrucified” black body hanging from a lynching tree, there can be no genuine understanding of Christian identity in America"
What people are saying
New York Times bestselling author | @Princeton CWR faculty. | Two-time National Magazine Award-winning journalist and editor | Filmmaker
Staying up late to read James H. Cone's "The Cross and the Lynching Tree" and I am holding back tears.
Bree Newsome Bass is an activist and filmmaker.
Weekend reading: “The Cross and the Lynching Tree” by James H Cone Seems appropriate in light of recent events: 1) USA taking a century to pass an anti-lynching law 2) Murder of Patrick Lyoya by police 3) SC releasing an image of its death chamber on Good Friday https://t.co/W48w9HATBf