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Acknowledgments | p. ix |
Introduction | p. 1 |
The Search for Distinctiveness in Black Preaching | p. 9 |
Characteristics of Black Preaching | p. 9 |
Scripture and Life Experiences | p. 13 |
A Communal Interpretive Strategy | p. 16 |
Dynamics of a Black Biblical Hermeneutic | p. 20 |
The Power Motif in Nineteenth-Century African American Sermons | p. 30 |
A Hermeneutic of Power in Contemporary African American Sermons | p. 68 |
The Basic Dynamics of the African American Sermon | p. 114 |
Power and the Sovereign God | p. 114 |
The Black Sociocultural Context | p. 120 |
Varieties of Black Experience | p. 123 |
Sermons | |
The Sun Do Move | p. 131 |
The Destined Superiority of the Negro | p. 138 |
A Resemblance and a Contrast between the American Negro and the Children of Israel, in Egypt, or the Duty of the Negro to Contend Earnestly for His Rights Guaranteed under the Constitution | p. 147 |
The Roosevelt-Washington Episode, or Race Prejudice | p. 161 |
Welcome to the Ransomed | p. 172 |
The Brotherhood of Man | p. 180 |
What Makes You So Strong? | p. 184 |
Unexpected Blessings | p. 192 |
To Tell the Truth | p. 200 |
How to Know You Are in the Kingdom | p. 204 |
Pro-vi-dence | p. 212 |
Bad Black Dude on the Road | p. 216 |
If Thou Be a Great People | p. 223 |
Notes | p. 229 |
Bibliography | p. 241 |
Acknowledgments of Copyrighted Material | p. 257 |
Index | p. 259 |
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