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  • Secular Faith

    Edited by Elliot A. Ratzman, Vincent William Lloyd ...
    Is faith a necessary virtue in the contemporary world? May it be, or must it be, detached from religious commitment? What do genealogies of the secular tell us about faith? Does religion need secular faith? Secular Faith brings together leading and emerging scholars to reflect on the apparent paradox of "secular faith." Ranging over anthropology, religious studies, political science, history, and ... Read more

    $23.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Religion of the Field Negro

    On Black Secularism and Black Theology

    by Vincent W. Lloyd ...
    Black theology has lost its direction. To reclaim its original power and to advance racial justice struggles today black theology must fully embrace blackness and theology. But multiculturalism and religious pluralism have boxed in black theology, forcing it to speak in terms dictated by a power structure founded on white supremacy. In Religion of the Field Negro, Vincent W. Lloyd advances and ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Indianapolis

    The True Story of the Worst Sea Disaster in U.S. Naval History and the Fifty-Year Fight to Exonerate an Innocent Man

    by Lynn Vincent, Sara Vladic ...
    NEW YORK TIMES **BESTSELLER * “GRIPPING…THIS YARN HAS IT ALL.” —**USA TODAY *** “A WONDERFUL BOOK.” —**The Christian Science Monitor *** “ENTHRALLING.” —**Kirkus Reviews **(starred review) * “A MUST-READ.” —**Booklist (starred review)A human drama unlike any other: the riveting and definitive full story of the USS <s... ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

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  • What Is Political Theology?

    by Vincent W. Lloyd, Luke Bretherton, Valentina Napolitano ...
    Political theology is widely discussed but little understood. Across the humanities and critical social sciences, even in popular discussion of current events, it has become a buzzword. Yet there is no consensus about its very definition.This field-changing interdisciplinary book brings together three of the leading voices in political theology—a Christian theologian, a critical theorist, and an ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Harold Cruse

    Critic, Writer, Teacher

    by Vincent W. Lloyd ...
    The first biography of a controversial, iconoclastic architect of Black Studies, from a leading scholar of the Black intellectual traditionIn the 1960s and 1970s, Harold Cruse (1916†“2005) was one of the most prominent Black intellectuals in the world, mentioned in the same breath as James Baldwin, Frantz Fanon, and Malcolm X. Today, Cruse is nearly forgotten. In this biography, Vincent W. Lloyd ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • The Problem with Grace

    Reconfiguring Political Theology

    by Vincent Lloyd ...
    This book develops a post-secular, post-sectarian political theology, taking that burgeoning field in a new direction. With his bold suggestion that political philosophy must begin with political theology, Vincent Lloyd investigates a series of religious concepts such as love, faith, liturgy, and revelation and explores their political relevance by extracting them from their Christian theological ... Read more

    $21.39 USD

  • Black Dignity

    The Struggle against Domination

    by Vincent W. Lloyd ...
    Why Black dignity is the paradigm of all dignity and Black philosophy is the starting point of all philosophyThis radical work by one of the leading young scholars of Black thought delineates a new concept of Black dignity, yet one with a long history in Black writing and action. Previously in the West, dignity has been seen in two ways: as something inherent in one’s station in life, whether ... Read more

    $18.79 USD

  • Break Every Yoke

    Religion, Justice, and the Abolition of Prisons

    by Joshua Dubler, Vincent Lloyd ...
    Changes in the American religious landscape enabled the rise of mass incarceration. Religious ideas and practices also offer a key for ending mass incarceration. These are the bold claims advanced by Break Every Yoke, the joint work of two activist-scholars of American religion. Once, in an era not too long past, Americans, both incarcerated and free, spoke a language of social liberation animated ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

  • Black Natural Law

    by Vincent W. Lloyd ...
    Black Natural Law offers a new way of understanding the African American political tradition. Iconoclastically attacking left (including James Baldwin and Audre Lorde), right (including Clarence Thomas and Ben Carson), and center (Barack Obama), Vincent William Lloyd charges that many Black leaders today embrace secular, white modes of political engagement, abandoning the deep connections between ... Read more

    $79.19 USD

  • In Defense of Charisma

    by Vincent W. Lloyd ...
    Martin Luther King Jr. has charisma—as does Adolf Hitler. So do Brad Pitt, Mother Teresa, and many a high school teacher. Charisma marks, or masks, power; it legitimates but also attracts suspicion. Sociologists often view charisma as an irrational, unstable source of authority, superseded by the rational, bureaucratic legitimacy of modernity. Yet charisma endures in the modern world; perhaps it ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • In Defense of Charisma

    by Vincent W. Lloyd ...
    Martin Luther King Jr. has charisma—as does Adolf Hitler. So do Brad Pitt, Mother Teresa, and many a high school teacher. Charisma marks, or masks, power; it legitimates but also attracts suspicion. Sociologists often view charisma as an irrational, unstable source of authority, superseded by the rational, bureaucratic legitimacy of modernity. Yet charisma endures in the modern world; perhaps it ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Political Theology Reimagined

    Edited by Alex Dubilet, Vincent W. Lloyd ...
    Political theology has emerged as an enormously energetic, creative way of exploring the complex relationships between religion, politics, and culture around the world. Political Theology Reimagined centers decolonial, Black, queer, feminist, and Marxist modes of critical practice to offer a cutting-edge vision of the field that foregrounds a political theology animated by both a fascination with ... Read more

    $23.09 USD