RELIGION / Christian Theology/ General RELIGION / Christian Rituals & Practice / Worship & Liturgy RELIGION / Christian Theology / Liberation In this "love letter to the Black Church, " Dr. Lisa Allen examines the history of worship in the Black Church in America (and its legacy of equating liturgy with justice), the enduring effects of white supremacy on its liturgical heritages, and finally proffers a new liturgical paradigm, using a womanist hermeneutic, for students, liturgists, liturgical musicians, and lay people. ISBN 978-1-62698-444-8 Cover design: Regina Gelfer Cover art: "First Sunday, " 1985 Oil on Masonite, 20" x 20" (c) Jonathan Green