Reconciliation Blues

A Black Evangelical's Inside View of White Christianity

By Edward Gilbreath

(paperback)

Product Details

Line: IVP Books
Length: 207 pages
Size: 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches
Binding: paperback
Published: May 2008

ISBN-10: 0-8308-3362-5
ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-3362-7
IVP Order Code: 3362

Related Subjects

African American Interest
Racial Reconciliation

Prologue: Singing the "Reconciliation Blues"
1: Living in Two Worlds
2: "Evangelical"--There's Just Something About That Name
3: "Why Do All the Black Students Sit Together?"
4: A Prophet Out of Harlem: The Legacy of Tom Skinner
5: The First Shall Be Last--On Being the "First Black"
6: When Blacks Quit Evangelical Institutions
7: Waking Up to the Dream--Evangelicals and Martin Luther King Jr.
8: Is Jesse Jackson an Evangelical?
9: "God Is Not a Democrat or a Republican"
10: The "Other" Others
11: Let All Creation Sing
12: Getting Preachy
Epilogue: Do We Still Need Racial Reconciliation?
Acknowledgments
Discussion Guide
Notes