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Record Nr.

UNINA9910826564303321

Titolo

Decolonizing the Body of Christ [[electronic resource] ] : Theology and Theory after Empire? / / edited by D. Joy, J. Duggan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012

ISBN

1-283-53249-2

9786613844941

1-137-02103-9

Edizione

[1st ed. 2012.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (229 p.)

Collana

Postcolonialism and Religions

Disciplina

202

232

Soggetti

Imperialism

Religion—History

Religion and sociology

Theology

Christianity

Religion—Philosophy

Imperialism and Colonialism

History of Religion

Sociology of Religion

Christian Theology

Philosophy of Religion

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Proceedings of a conference held May 2, 2008 in Manchester, England.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Decolonizing the sources -- pt. 2. Decolonizing relations between theology and theory -- pt. 3. Decolonizing contexts -- pt. 4. Respondent chapters.

Sommario/riassunto

The first book in the new Postcolonialism and Religions series offers a preview of the series focus on multireligious, indigenous, and transnational scholarly voices. In this book, the once arch enemies of Religious studies and Postcolonial theory become critical companions in shared analysis of major postcolonial themes.