Breaking Down Barriers: A Black Evangelical Explains the Black Church

Breaking Down Barriers: A Black Evangelical Explains the Black Church

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1998 · English · Paperback
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Dwight Perry explores the rich tapestry of the Black church, a unique institution that intertwines African heritage with Christian faith. Through his insights, he reveals how this vibrant environment serves not only as a spiritual refuge but also as a cultural and community anchor.

Perry delves into the historical context that shaped the Black evangelical experience, addressing the challenges and resilience that define it. He highlights the distinct worship practices, theological perspectives, and social implications that emerge from the intersection of race and religion.

With engaging narratives and thoughtful reflections, Perry invites readers to appreciate the Black church's pivotal role in shaping identities, fostering hope, and breaking down the barriers that have historically segregated faith communities. Through this exploration, he illustrates the enduring power of faith in the face of adversity.

Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 175 pages
Language English
Published Jan 1, 1998
Publisher Baker Pub Group
ISBN-10 0801057094
ISBN-13 9780801057090
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