{"product_id":"do-black-folk-still-need-white-jesus-rethinking-faith-race-identity-and-the-image-of-jesus-in-the-black-community-9798195480486","title":"Do Black Folk Still Need White Jesus?: Rethinking Faith, Race, Identity, and the Image of Jesus in the Black Community","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Jerome L. Harris\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Christian Theology - History\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDo Black Folk Still Need White Jesus?\u003c\/b\u003e is a bold and necessary examination of one of the most overlooked influences on faith, identity, and power in the Black community.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor centuries, a Europeanized image of Jesus has been presented as truth; repeated, normalized, and rarely questioned. But what happens when that image is examined?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book challenges readers to think critically about how representation shapes belief, and how belief, in turn, shapes identity, confidence, and outcomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough history, culture, religion, and lived experience, this work explores: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow the image of Jesus changed and became Europeanized\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe role of power, colonization, and cultural influence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe psychological and internal impact of representation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe connection between faith, identity, and self-perception\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat history and context reveal about Jesus and his world\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is not a rejection of faith.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a call to examine it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause when belief goes unexamined, it is inherited.\u003cbr\u003eBut when it is understood-it becomes intentional.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis is more than a question.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIt's a reckoning.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47882792239255,"sku":"9798195480486","price":1250.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798195480486.webp?v=1781097093","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/do-black-folk-still-need-white-jesus-rethinking-faith-race-identity-and-the-image-of-jesus-in-the-black-community-9798195480486","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}