Product Description
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.
Author Bio
James H. Cone (1938–2018) was the Bill and Judith Moyers Distinguished Professor of Systematic Theology at Union Theological Seminary. His books include
A Black Theology of Liberation,
Martin & Malcolm & America: A Dream or a Nightmare, and
The Cross and the Lynching Tree, winner of the 2018 Grawemeyer Award in Religion.
