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UNINA9910787820703321 |
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Titolo |
Churches, Blackness, and Contested Multiculturalism [[electronic resource] ] : Europe, Africa, and North America / / edited by R. Smith, W. Ackah, A. Reddie |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 |
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ISBN |
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1-349-48934-4 |
1-137-38638-X |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2014.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (309 p.) |
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Collana |
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Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Religion and sociology |
Sociology |
Ethnicity |
Religions |
African Americans |
Sociology of Religion |
Gender Studies |
Ethnicity Studies |
Social Aspects of Religion |
Comparative Religion |
African American Culture |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-280) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Part I Foundational Dimensions of Nascent Twentieth-Century Multiculturalisms; 1 Anti-Black Problematics in Imperial and Contemporary British Christianity; 2 Historical and Contemporary Perspectiveson Multiculturalisms and Black Christianities in Canada; 3 The Changing Roles of Women in the Church: A Case Study of Women in Calabar, Nigeria, 1900-2000; 4 William Stuart Nelson and the Interfaith Origins of the Civil Rights Movement; Part II Expanding Contemporary Diversities and Entrenched Majority Cultures |
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5 The Significance of Multicultural Churches in Britain: A Case Study of Crofton Park Baptist Church6 Churches, Multiculturalism, and Justice in Canada: An Anglican Perspective; 7 The Changing Demographics of Global Christianity: The Case of West African Immigrants within the Pacific Southwest Mennonite ; 8 Balancing Christianity, Culture, and Race:African Pentecostals in Italy; 9 Identity and Ecumenical Partnership of Churches of African Origin in Germany; 10 Ministry as Bridge Building: Facilitating Culturally Diverse Faith Communities in South Africa |
11 The Language of "Diversity" in Reconstructing Whiteness in the Dutch Reformed Church12 A Multicultural Theology of Difference: A Practical Theological Perspective; Part III Resistant Blackness, Persistent Poverty, and Hesitant Multiculturalisms; 13 London's Burning: Riots, Gangs, and Moral Formation of Young People; 14 Life-Giving Assets at a Johannesburg Informal Settlement: Black Faith and the False Gods of Multiculturalism in the Twent; 15 Inspired Hymns as a Belief System in the Kimbanguist Church: A Revelation of the Meanings of Blackness* |
16 Whose Black Church? Voices of Oppression and Resistance in Response to the Murder of a "Gay" Black Teenager17 Black Churches, Moral Panic, and the Empowerment of Black Youth in the Era of Hip-Hop; Bibliography; Contributors; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This volume assesses contemporary church responses to multicultural diversity and resisted categories of social difference, with a central focus on whether or how racial, ethnic, religious, sexual, and gender differences are validated by churches (and especially black churches) torn between competing inclusive and exclusive tendencies. |
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