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Ua12/2/1 Magazine, Wku Student Affairs Apr 1989

Ua12/2/1 Magazine, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

Special magazine edition of the College Heights Herald.

  • Eagleston, Leigh. The Christian Soldier’s Story – John & Sandy Snelson, Salvation Army
  • Jessie, Lisa. Riding the Rails of Train History – James Brown, L&N Railroad Depot
  • Carter, Darla. Adults Learn to Catch Up at Adult Learning Center
  • Tradition, Discipline Salvation Army’s Root
  • Schlagenhauf, Ann. Families Feel Alzheimer’s Effects – James Sacrey, Adult Day Care


Biblical-Historical Study As Liberation: Toward An Afro-Christian Hermeneutic, Vincent L. Wimbush Jan 1989

Biblical-Historical Study As Liberation: Toward An Afro-Christian Hermeneutic, Vincent L. Wimbush

CGU Faculty Publications and Research

In the sense that they have always sought to know and articulate "the biblical position" on all matters pertaining to existence, including liberation for their people, all African American leaders--predominantly, though not exclusively, Christian--have been biblical theologians. But very few of these leaders have had as their major concern the academic study of the Bible apart from preparation for, and acceptance of, the presuppositions of confessional vocations. The paucity of African American biblical scholars only confirms the point.