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  • The End of God-Talk

    An African American Humanist Theology

    by Anthony B. Pinn ...
    In this groundbreaking study, Anthony B. Pinn challenges the long held assumption that African American theology is solely theist, arguing that this assumption has stunted African American theological discourse and excluded a rapidly growing segment of the African American population - non-theists. Rejecting the assumption of theism as the African American orientation, Pinn poses a crucial ... Read more

    $29.59 CAD

  • My Jams

    Reflections on the Relationship between Music and Religion

    by Anthony B. Pinn ...
    The intersection of religion and music offers opportunity for a profound exploration of meaning-making. Musical lyrics create a rich narrative that reflects not only personal experiences but also broader cultural, social, and spiritual realities. Over the years, Anthony Pinn has explored this intersection, shaped by academic inquiry, personal reflection, and an evolving understanding of the world ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Interplay of Things

    Religion, Art, and Presence Together

    by Anthony B. Pinn ...
    In Interplay of Things Anthony B. Pinn theorizes religion as a technology for interrogating human experiences and the boundaries between people and other things. Rather than considering religion in terms of institutions, doctrines, and creeds, Pinn shows how religion exposes the openness and porousness of all things and how they are always involved in processes of exchange and interplay. Pinn ... Read more

    $30.79 CAD

  • The Black Practice of Disbelief

    An Introduction to the Principles, History, and Communities of Black Nonbelievers

    by Anthony Pinn ...
    A short introduction to Black Humanism: its history, its present, and the rich cultural sensibilities that infuse itIn the United States, to be a Black American is to be a Black Christian. And there’s something to this assumption in that the vast majority of African Americans are Christian. However, in recent years a growing number of African Americans have said they claim no particular religious ... Read more

    $29.59 CAD

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  • Varieties of African American Religious Experience

    Toward a Comparative Black Theology

    by Anthony B. Pinn ...
    Twenty years ago, Anthony Pinn‘s engrossing survey highlighted the rich diversity of black religious life in America, revealing expressions of an ever-changing black religious quest in four non-Christian religious movements. Based on extensive research, travel, and interviews--and embellished with photos, bibliographies, and case studies--Pinn‘s work provides a fascinating look especially at ... Read more

    $31.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Understanding and Transforming the Black Church

    by Anthony B. Pinn ...
    What is the nature and purpose of the Black Church? What is the relationship of the scholar of religion to the Black Church? While black churches have been a major component of the religious landscape of African American communities for centuries, little critical attention has been given to these questions outside an apologetic stance. This book seeks to correct this trend by examining some of the ... Read more

    $25.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Terror and Triumph

    The Nature of Black Religion

    by Anthony B. Pinn ...
    Given the unique history of African Americans and their diverse religious flowering in Black Christianity, the Nation of Islam, voodoo, and others, what is the heart and soul of African American religious life?As a leader in both Black religious studies and theology, Anthony Pinn has probed the dynamism and variety of African American religious expressions. In this work, based on the Edward ... Read more

    $29.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Humanism

    Essays on Race, Religion and Popular Culture

    by Anthony B. Pinn ...
    Who are the "Nones"? What does humanism say about race, religion and popular culture? How do race, religion and popular culture inform and affect humanism?The demographics of the United States are changing, marked most profoundly by the religiously unaffiliated, or what we have to come to call the "Nones". Spread across generations in the United States, this group encompasses a wide range of ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Humanism

    by Anthony B. Pinn ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    While humanist sensibilities have played a formative role in the advancement of our species, critical attention to humanism as a field of study is a more recent development. As a system of thought that values human needs and experiences over supernatural concerns, humanism has gained greater attention amid the rapidly shifting demographics of religious communities, especially in Europe and North ... Read more

    $191.99 CAD

  • When Colorblindness Isn't the Answer

    Humanism and the Challenge of Race

    by Anthony B. Pinn ...
    The future of the United States rests in many ways on how the ongoing challenge of racial injustice in the country is addressed. Yet, humanists remain divided over what if any agenda should guide humanist thought and action toward questions of race. In this volume, Anthony B. Pinn makes a clear case for why humanism should embrace racial justice as part of its commitment to the well-being of life ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Writing God's Obituary

    How a Good Methodist Became a Better Atheist

    by Anthony B. Pinn ...
    A former African American minister revealshis unusual journey from faith to atheism. Anthony Pinn preached his first sermon at age twelve. At eighteen he became one of the youngest ordained ministers in his denomination. He then quickly moved up the ministerial ranks. Eventually he graduated from Columbia University and then received a Master of Divinity in theology and a PhD in religion from ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Embodiment and the New Shape of Black Theological Thought

    by Anthony B. Pinn ...
    Series series Religion, Race, and Ethnicity
    Black theology tends to be a theology about no-body. Though one might assume that black and womanist theology have already given significant attention to the nature and meaning of black bodies as a theological issue, this inquiry has primarily taken the form of a focus on issues relating to liberation, treating the body in abstract terms rather than focusing on the experiencing of a material, ... Read more

    $30.79 CAD