Faithful Vision: Treatments of the Sacred, Spiritual, and Supernatural in Twentieth-Century African American FictionLSU Press, 2006 - 264 páginas "This is a marvelous and sustained discussion of 'faithful vision' and its significant influence on African American literature." -- American Literature |
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... called the children of the living God.” From one possible position, the point is not so much that it is important to adhere to religious law as that those oppressed as part of God's inscrutable plan will finally be embraced by God ...
... called gods and the social and political realities that they utilize in their destructive sport. Abruptly, the text asserts in chapter 18 that Berry Hamilton has lost his faith, but Fannie Hamilton has not: “'Don't Be'y, don't say dat ...
... called 'primitive spirituals'” (47), Trueblood has appealed to the preacher who rejects him, and thinks that his attempt to pray fails. But his failed prayer is ironically part of a process that is both secular and spiritual. The ...
... called harlot, fool [for living with Cecil and taking care of him before they married]. I did not explain to them. You chose a blind man [Cecil], a whore [Esther], even the dead [Simon] to illuminate your mysteries. My worldly life was ...
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Contenido
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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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