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The Cross And The Lynching Tree
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Winner Of The Grawemeyer Award In Religion One Of The Top 11 Religion Books Of The Year, The Huffington Post First Place Winner In Theology, Catholic Press Association Gold Medal Winner, Independent Book Publishers Book Awards 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. Both The Cross And The Lynching Tree Represent The Worst In Human Beings And At The Same Time A Thirst For Life That Refuses To Let The Worst Determine Our Final Meaning. While The Lynching Tree Symbolized White Power And Black Death, The Cross Symbolizes Divine Power And Black Life God Overcoming The Power Of Sin And Death. For African Americans, The Image Of Jesus, Hung On A Tree To Die, Powerfully Grounded Their Faith That God Was With Them, Even In The Suffering Of The Lynching Era.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Cross and the Lynching Tree'? A: 'The Cross and the Lynching Tree' explores the interconnectedness of two powerful symbols in African American history: the cross, representing divine power and hope, and the lynching tree, symbolizing racial oppression and suffering.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Cross and the Lynching Tree' is James H. Cone, a prominent theologian known for his work in Black theology.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'The Cross and the Lynching Tree' consists of 224 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'The Cross and the Lynching Tree' was published on January 1, 2013.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'The Cross and the Lynching Tree' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers interested in Christianity? A: Yes, 'The Cross and the Lynching Tree' falls under the category of Christianity and addresses theological concepts through the lens of African American history.
- Q: What awards has 'The Cross and the Lynching Tree' won? A: 'The Cross and the Lynching Tree' has received several awards, including the Grawemeyer Award in Religion and the Catholic Press Association Gold Medal.
- Q: Is the book in new condition? A: Yes, the book is offered in new condition.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The available edition of 'The Cross and the Lynching Tree' is a reprint.
- Q: What kind of insights does the book provide about African American faith? A: 'The Cross and the Lynching Tree' provides deep insights into how the symbols of the cross and lynching tree shape the faith and resilience of African Americans, particularly during times of suffering.