

Proposes Plan to Work With The Goldman-Sachs Foundation to Increase Graduation Rates NBCI Creates Program to Tackle Dropout Rates Among Minority Youth.NBCI Education Initiative Feature Articles and a Master of Philosophy degree in biblical languages and literature from Columbia University in New York a Master of Divinity from Union Theological Seminary in New York a Diploma of Theology from Oxford University, Mansfield College in England a Bachelor of Arts in philosophy, Greek & Latin from Howard University in Washington, DC and a diploma from the Boston Latin School. He is a sought-after lecturer, consultant and media interviewee, appearing in The Washington Post, The New York Times and Ebony, and on BET, PBS and NBC.ĭr.

Felder worked as the first national director of the United Methodist Black Caucus, in 1990, he founded the Biblical Institute of Social Change (BISC), headquartered in Washington, DC.Ī prolific writer, his publications include True to Our Native Land, the first African American commentary on the New Testament Troubling Biblical Waters: Race, Class, and Family and The Original African Heritage Study Bible. Felder is an ordained Methodist minister within the United Methodist Church. program and immediate past chair of the Doctor of Ministry program.ĭr. Prior to coming to Howard, he taught at Princeton Theological Seminary. Cain Hope Felder is professor of New Testament Language and Literature and editor of The Journal of Religious Thought at the Howard University School of Divinity. African Americans- Religion.Cain Hope Felder, Ph.D. New Testament- Criticism, interpretation, etc. LaRueĪfrican American art and biblical interpretation / James A.

ClairĪfrican American preaching and the Bible / Cleophus J. Womanist biblical interpretation / Raquel St. "We will make our own future text" : an alternate orientation to interpretation / Vincent L. Paul and African American biblical interpretation / Abraham Smith The place and role of Africa and African imagery in the Bible / Rodney S. Includes bibliographical references and index. Martin, Clarice Jannette, 1952- Powery, Emerson B. URL Other contributors Blount, Brian K., 1956- Felder, Cain Hope. Blount, general editor Cain Hope Felder, Clarice J. True to our native land : an African American New Testament commentary / Brian K.
