Download or read book Reclaiming Spirit in the Black Faith Tradition written by D. Hicks and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-10-31 with total page 245 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work attempts to uncover the function of religion for those degraded on the basis of race. Accordingly, Recalibrating Spirit reveals the role of religion in critical reflection on and active protest against negative assertions about racial identity in general, and the abuse of black life in particular.