03264nam 2200649 a 450 991046302420332120200520144314.01-299-13742-30-7391-7676-5(CKB)2670000000331123(EBL)1120206(OCoLC)854970285(SSID)ssj0000821682(PQKBManifestationID)12392090(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000821682(PQKBWorkID)10871984(PQKB)10099337(MiAaPQ)EBC1120206(Au-PeEL)EBL1120206(CaPaEBR)ebr10655626(CaONFJC)MIL444992(EXLCZ)99267000000033112320120924d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrChristianity and culture in the city[electronic resource] a postcolonial approach /edited by Samuel CruzLanham Lexington Booksc20131 online resource (193 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4985-1585-1 0-7391-7675-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Use of Roman Catholic material culture, ritual, and devotional practices in Haitian vodou in the greater Newark, New Jersey area: the urban context / Peter Savastano -- Between the runway and empty tomb: bodily transformations and Christian praxis in New York City's House Ball community / Edgar Rivera -- Praying aloud, in Spanish, in the South Bronx / Nicolas Dumit Estevez -- Troubling the waters: intimate violence and the church-breaking the hold of shame and secrecy / Michelle L. Nickens -- Revelation 12-13: a guerilla reading / Charlene Sinclair -- Church, the city, and its mission in the 21st century: a view from the margins / Elieser Valentin -- Praxis of integral liberation in a (post) colonial world a critical and compelling conversation / David Traverzo.This volume examines how the manifestation and development of diverse expressions of Christianities in the city offer potentialities and innovative models for the liberation struggles and gospel incarnation within various social, historical, economic, cultural/ethnic, sexual, and gender realities. In the thick of struggling communities in our changing city contexts, this book offers a conceptual and practical map for viewing the complex realities that shape and impact the presence and transformation of Christianities in city life. City churchesNew York (State)City churchesNew JerseyChristianity and cultureNew York (State)Christianity and cultureNew JerseyPostcolonial theologyElectronic books.City churchesCity churchesChristianity and cultureChristianity and culturePostcolonial theology.261.0973/091732Cruz Samuel882955MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910463024203321Christianity and culture in the city1972413UNINA