The Black Church in the Post-Civil Rights Era Series_ American Society of Missiology Amos Yong is professor of

Amos Yong is professor of theology & mission and director of the Center for Missiological Research at Fuller Theological Seminary

especially as depicted in the novels of Toni Morrison

including his childhood in the Netherlands

defined the modern practice of nonviolence

The Black Church in the Post-Civil Rights Era Series_ American Society of Missiology Amos Yong is professor ofThis brilliant snapshot of the Black Church today puts a spotlight on its vibrant worship, its approach to doctrine, and its role in social activism. Pinn describes themes in the History of the Black Church as well as the major beliefs and forms of worship that define this tradition. He then focuses on the practices of the Black Church, especially as it has engaged in issues of economic development and justice, and struggles with such issues as the