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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... leads to Abeba informing Daniel herself and his subsequent mental breakdown and lifelong psychological instability (102–4). Angela has taken Abeba to a spiritualist who, unknown to Abeba, has predicted that she will have between twelve ...
... leads to his own destruction. Obviously, if faith in the African American tradition did not empower black people to overcome spiritually the impositions of white people, then they would collectively be as dehumanized as Bigger and at ...
... lead up to this chapter. In chapters 21 and 22, ritual expressing faithful vision more specifically accesses truth, substance, and sustenance that white people and even middle-class black people like the narrator do not understand. At ...
... leads to “some kinda church song” which becomes blues; Trueblood experiences one of the most human moments in the novel through the process. Spiritual rituals initiate Trueblood's confrontation of his action and acceptance of his self ...
... leads her to salvation and that, ironically, makes Cecil a saint (120). A Glance Away criticizes Esther as a woman accepting the biblical view of God's chastisement and Cecil's abusive male dominance even as it shows the efficacy of ...
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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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