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James H. Cone begins the book by providing a history of lynching in the United States and its impacts on black lives. Cone criticizes white clergy and academics for not making a connection between the crucifixion of Jesus and the black experience of lynching in the United States.
Jan 1, 2013 · The cross and the lynching tree are the two most emotionally charged symbols in the history of the African American community. In this powerful new work, theologian James H. Cone explores these symbols and their interconnection in the history and souls of black folk.
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Feb 5, 2020 · The cross and the lynching tree are the two most emotionally charged symbols in the history of the African American community. In this powerful new work, theologian James H. Cone explores these symbols and their interconnection in the history and souls of black folk.
Jan 1, 2011 · The cross and the lynching tree are the two most emotionally charged symbols in the history of the African American community. In this powerful work, theologian James H. Cone explores these symbols and their interconnection in the history and souls of black folk. 202 pages, Hardcover.
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The cross and the lynching tree are the two most emotionally charged symbols in the history of the African American community. In this powerful new work, theologian...
Sep 1, 2011 · The Cross and the Lynching Tree. Kindle Edition. by James H. Cone (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.8 2,666 ratings. See all formats and editions. Reconciling the gospel message of liberation with the reality of black oppression and suffering during the lynching era. Print length.
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Overview. James Cone’s theological work, entitled The Cross and the Lynching Tree, is the result of almost 50 years of theological reflection on the intersection of religion, race, and culture and is thus considered to be one of his most mature and developed works.
