The cross and the lynching tree

The cross and the lynching tree /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Cone, James H. (Author)
Corporate Author:	EBSCOhost
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Maryknoll, N.Y. : Orbis Books, [2011]
Subjects:	Jesus Christ > Crucifixion > History of doctrines. Jesus Christ. African Americans > Religion. Lynching > United States > History. Crucifixion > History of doctrines. Lynching. Crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Theology, Doctrinal. African Americans. United States. History.
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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.