The Social Teaching of the Black Churches
, by Paris, Peter J.Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780800618056 | 080061805X
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 1/1/1985
In African American culture, the church is instrumental in establishing and maintaining social order. Professor Paris shows that a study of black church teachings reveals black social ethics. These ethics aren't "abstract moral principles, but sociopolitical quests for liberation and freedom."