Faithful Vision: Treatments of the Sacred, Spiritual, and Supernatural in Twentieth-Century African American FictionLSU Press, 2006 - Всего страниц: 264 "This is a marvelous and sustained discussion of 'faithful vision' and its significant influence on African American literature." -- American Literature |
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... biblical traditions that engender faith are arguably the most important cultural feature to African Americans, and therefore also to African American writers who write about black culture. However, despite the large amount of recent ...
... biblical and religious is a primary rather than secondary or symbolic reality in black life and oftentimes in black writing, which is what my analysis reveals. However, it is not popular practice to apply academic discourses to ...
... biblical vision, and they have countless responses to and interpretations of the Bible, including different ideas about the limits and meaning of grace. But it is still arguable that an appropriated biblical story has been the dominant ...
... Biblical Formations of Black America (1994) is a scholarly text that makes the point about voodoo/hoodoo as a serious, substantive religion that amalgamates with Christianity. (Smith distinguishes the term voodoo from hoodoo, and uses ...
... Biblical belief becomes transformed to a sustaining faithful vision that is as much constituted by the magic and ritual of voodoo/hoodoo inspired by African culture as it is by the Christian. Smith's analysis demonstrates that voodoo ...
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03 Critiquing Christian Belief | 77 |
04 Rejecting God and Redefining Faith | 118 |
05 Reshaping and Radicalizing Faith | 156 |
Fiction Life and Faitful Vision | 197 |
Notes | 205 |
Bibliography | 233 |
Index | 245 |
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