This Here Flesh - Spirituality, Liberation Stories That Make Us

In her stunning debut, the creator of Black Liturgies explores black spirituality through her family history and personal reflections.

About the author

Cole Arthur Riley is the creator of Black Liturgies, a space where Black words of dignity, lament, rage, and rest, are curated and integrated with a liberating spirituality. She serves as the content and spiritual formation manager for Chesterton House: A Center for Christian Studies at Cornell University. Born and for the most part raised in Pittsburgh, Cole studied Writing at the University of Pittsburgh. She once took a professor's advice very seriously to begin writing a little every day, and has followed it for nearly a decade.

Summary

In her stunning debut, the creator of Black Liturgies explores black spirituality through her family history and personal reflections.

Foreword

In her stunning debut, the creator of Black Liturgies explores black spirituality through her family history and personal reflections.

Additional text

This Here Flesh is a gospel to what we remember. This book is rigorous, joyous, complex, honest and tells the story of how we get free. It is a story that would not let me go.

Product details

• Authors: Cole Arthur Riley, Cole Arthur Riley
• Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 24.02.2022
• EAN: 9781399800600
• ISBN: 978-1-399-80060-0
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 134 mm x 216 mm x 24 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Guides > Health; SELF-HELP / Motivational & Inspirational, RELIGION / Spirituality, Self-help & personal development, Spirituality & religious experience, Social discrimination & inequality, Spirituality and religious experience, Self-help, personal development and practical advice, Autobiography: religious and spiritual, Racism and racial discrimination