This series is named for Martin Luther King, Jr. because of his eminence in religion and society, and promotes scholarly research in areas that reflect the interrelatedness of religion and social/cultural/political development both in the American so ciety and in the world. Examination of religion and socio-cultural components such as race relations, economic developments, marital and sexual relations, inter-ethnic cooperation, contemporary political problems, and Black American issues are welcomed.

builds on the work of Katie G. Cannon and Alice Walker to offer a womanist paradigm for analyzing the sermons of Black women and proposes the content of a womanist homiletic.

This series is named for Martin Luther King, Jr. because of his eminence in religion and society, and promotes scholarly research in areas that reflect the interrelatedness of religion and social/cultural/political development both in the American so ciety and in the world. Examination of religion and socio-cultural components such as race relations, economic developments, marital and sexual relations, inter-ethnic cooperation, contemporary political problems, and Black American issues are welcomed.