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Jimmy's Faith: James Baldwin, Disidentification, and the Queer Possibilities of Black Religion

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A novel approach to understanding the work of James Baldwin and its transformative potential


The relationship of James Baldwin’s life and work to Black religion is in many ways complex and confounding. What is he doing through his literary deployment of religious language and symbols?

Despite Baldwin’s disavowal of Christianity in his youth, he continued to engage the symbols and theology of Christianity in works such as The Amen Corner, Just Above ...