Bibliograph

The cross and the lynching tree, James H. Cone

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The cross and the lynching tree, James H. Cone

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The cross and the lynching tree

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

708648158

Responsibility statement

James H. Cone

Table Of Contents

"Nobody knows de trouble I've seen": the cross and the lynching tree in the Black experience -- "The terrible beauty of the cross" and the tragedy of the lynching tree: a reflection on Reinhold Niebuhr -- Bearing the cross and staring down the lynching tree: Martin Luther King, Jr.'s struggle to redeem the soul of America -- The re-crucified Christ in Black literary imagination -- Oh Mary, don't you weep -- Conclusion: legacies of the cross and the lynching tree

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