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Journal of the Black Catholic Theological Symposium

2013

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Reflections On Freedom And The Songs Of My People, Kim R. Harris Dec 2013

Reflections On Freedom And The Songs Of My People, Kim R. Harris

Journal of the Black Catholic Theological Symposium

No abstract provided.


A Statement On The Emancipation Proclamation 150 Years Later, J. Terry Steib S.V.D. Dec 2013

A Statement On The Emancipation Proclamation 150 Years Later, J. Terry Steib S.V.D.

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No abstract provided.


Cover And Front Matter, Black Catholic Theological Symposium Dec 2013

Cover And Front Matter, Black Catholic Theological Symposium

Journal of the Black Catholic Theological Symposium

Cover, table of contents, administrative information


Seeking Freedom In 2013 That Was Promised In 1863, Kimberly Flint-Hamiltion Dec 2013

Seeking Freedom In 2013 That Was Promised In 1863, Kimberly Flint-Hamiltion

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No abstract provided.


The Experience Of The Oblate Sisters Of Providence During The Civil War Era, Diane Batts Morrow Dec 2013

The Experience Of The Oblate Sisters Of Providence During The Civil War Era, Diane Batts Morrow

Journal of the Black Catholic Theological Symposium

In this paper, based on a talk delivered during the 2012 Annual Meeting in Miami Gardens, Florida, Dr. Morrow delves into the annals of the Oblate Sisters of Providence and reveals the challenges they faced during the Civil War Era and their strength and ingenuity in finding resourceful solutions to continue in their mission to educate black children and provide much-needed services for slaves and free blacks during this time. Their capacity for commitment and creativity at this time of existential conflict stands as a model even today.


Chronology, Black Catholic Theological Symposium Dec 2013

Chronology, Black Catholic Theological Symposium

Journal of the Black Catholic Theological Symposium

Listing of Black Catholic Theological Symposium meetings, 1978 to present


Reviews — The Color Of Christ: The Son Of God And The Saga Of Race In America, By Edward J. Blum And Paul Harvey; Christology And Whiteness: What Would Jesus Do? Edited By George Yancy, Diana L. Hayes Dec 2013

Reviews — The Color Of Christ: The Son Of God And The Saga Of Race In America, By Edward J. Blum And Paul Harvey; Christology And Whiteness: What Would Jesus Do? Edited By George Yancy, Diana L. Hayes

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No abstract provided.


In Memoriam: Father Thaddeus Posey, O.F.M. Cap, Kimberly Flint-Hamiltion, Cecilia Moore Dec 2013

In Memoriam: Father Thaddeus Posey, O.F.M. Cap, Kimberly Flint-Hamiltion, Cecilia Moore

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No abstract provided.


Suffering As Glory In Hans Urs Von Balthasar And James Cone, Joseph S. Flipper, Katy Leamy Dec 2013

Suffering As Glory In Hans Urs Von Balthasar And James Cone, Joseph S. Flipper, Katy Leamy

Journal of the Black Catholic Theological Symposium

Based on the paper delivered during the 2012 Annual Meeting, Flipper and Leamy elaborate the implications of the respective reflections on the crucifixion of Christ and his descent into hell in the work of Hans Urs von Balthasar and James H. Cone. They conclude that, together, Balthasar and Cone supply a theological justification for seeing the oppressed and rejected as the privileged media of God’s glorious revelation. Frederick


The Representation Of Blacks And Hispanics In Media Depictions Of The Catholic Church, Sven Smith, Naseer Malik Dec 2013

The Representation Of Blacks And Hispanics In Media Depictions Of The Catholic Church, Sven Smith, Naseer Malik

Journal of the Black Catholic Theological Symposium

Fifty years ago, Pope Paul VI promulgated the Decree on Means of Social Communication at the end of the second session of the Second Vatican Council.2 In this document, the Council outlined the responsibilities of the media in the rapidly-changing post WWII global society. Here, Smith and Malik present the results of an empirical study of the media’s approach to the retirement of Pope Benedict XVI and the election of Pope Francis I. They show that the media reinforces stereotypes of the U.S. Catholic Church as a white institution by choosing to over-represent Catholic membership as well as leadership as …