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The law and the prophets : Black consciousness in South Africa, 1968-1977 /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Magaziner, Daniel R.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Athens : Johannesburg : Ohio University Press ; Jacana, 2010.
Series:New African histories series.
Subjects:
Black theology.
Anti-apartheid movements > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Anti-apartheid movements > South Africa > History.
Black nationalism > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Black nationalism > South Africa > History.
Blacks > Race identity > South Africa > History.
Black Consciousness Movement of South Africa > History.
South Africa > Politics and government > 1961-1978.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Sophiatown after the fall : the sixties
  • "Black man, you are on your own!" : Black students, white liberals, and adulthood
  • The age of philosophers : becoming "Black consciousness"
  • Church, state, and the death of God : a prolegomenon to the Black Messiah
  • Christ in context : the changing face of Christianity
  • The South African voice : from Black theology to the Black Messiah
  • "I write what I like" : conscientization, culture, and politicization
  • The age of politics : confronting the state
  • Keeping faith with the Black Messiah : suffering, hope, and the cost of the future
  • Yesterday is a foreign country.