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The Cross and the Lynching Tree

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5

Duration
6H 31min
Language
English
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Category

History

The cross and the lynching tree are the two most emotionally charged symbols in the history of the African American community. In this powerful work, theologian James H. Cone explores these symbols and their interconnection in the history and souls of black folk.

© 2020 HighBridge Audio (Audiobook): 9781684571376

Release date

Audiobook: 23 June 2020

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