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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... humanity. Thinking about oppression historically, black people look at the range of human possibility and explanation and what is beyond. The African American past shows the intentions of white people with power to destroy the humanity ...
... human perfidy, oppression, and suffering; the New Testament story of Christ and the doctrine of saving grace; and prescriptions of moral law. In Romans 9:13-26 of the King James Bible, Paul refers specifically and generally to the Old ...
... human understanding. Most broadly, faithful vision is the saving, sustaining belief that African Americans find collectively and individually in biblically based Christianity in the face of historically determined racial oppression and ...
... human potential of African Americans. Richard Wright is by no means the only black writer who is atheist or agnostic, but he is one of the few who limits the black cosmos with his own bleak view. Paul Laurence Dunbar's The Sport of the ...
... human, Dunbar's narrative reality is substantively Wright's. Although it seems paradoxical and confusing, The Sport of the Gods shows by the end that the characters once had a faithful belief in God; implicitly then, it must be the ...
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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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