04271nam 2200685Ia 450 991046555960332120200520144314.00-19-531057-81-280-84683-60-19-534353-01-4294-3866-5(CKB)2560000000300380(EBL)415996(OCoLC)560292674(SSID)ssj0000258884(PQKBManifestationID)11224021(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000258884(PQKBWorkID)10273130(PQKB)10607837(StDuBDS)EDZ0000024369(MiAaPQ)EBC415996(Au-PeEL)EBL415996(CaPaEBR)ebr10160500(CaONFJC)MIL84683(EXLCZ)99256000000030038020060726d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThis side of heaven[electronic resource] race, ethnicity, and Christian faith /edited by Robert J. Priest and Alvaro L. NievesNew York Oxford University Press20071 online resource (371 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-531056-X 0-19-985107-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Contributors; Introduction; PART I: Thinking Critically about Culture, Race, and Color; 1. Race: Critical Thinking and Transformative Possibilities; 2. Science and the Myth of Biological Race; 3. Race, Ethnicity, and Color among Latinos in the United States; 4. Culture Matters: Diversity in the United States and Its Implications; 5. Developing Multicultural Competency; PART II: Encountering the Other in Ethnic and Racialized Worlds; 6.Western Images of Others and Otherness; 7. Crossing the Color Line: A Brief Historical Survey of Race Relations in American Evangelical Christianity8. Sharing the Gospel in a Racially Segregated Society: The Case of Columbia Bible College, 1923-19639. "Becoming Conservative, Becoming White?": Black Evangelicals and the Para-Church Movement; PART III: Using and Abusing the Bible in Ethnic and Racial Contexts; 10. The Sword of Truth in a Sea of Lies: The Theology of Hate; 11. Family and Table-Fellowship in the Writings of Luke; 12. Church as a Lifestyle: Distinctive or Typical?; 13. The Samaritans: A Biblical-Theological Mirror for Understanding Racial, Ethnic, and Religious Identity?14. The Bible and the Communion of Saints: A Churchly Plural Reading of ScripturePART IV: Engaging Racial and Ethnic Realities in Congregational Settings; 15. New Immigrant Filipinos Bring Changes to Their Parish,; 16. Constructing New Intergenerational Ties, Cultures, and Identities among Korean American Christians: A Congregational Case Study; 17. Divergent Worship Practices in the Sunday Morning Hour: Analysis of an "Interracial" Church Merger Attempt; 18. Power and Reconciliation in an Urban Church: The Case of New City Fellowship19. An Applied Research Strategy for Christian OrganizationsConclusion; Appendix 1 Timeline: Race and Ethnicity in the United States; Appendix 2 Resources for Further Reading and Study; Scripture Index; General Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; ZThis Side of Heaven provides readers an opportunity to examine issues of ethnic and racial diversity in a Christian context by encountering and engaging scholars from a variety of fields.Race relationsReligious aspectsChristianityEthnic relationsReligious aspectsChristianityEthnicityReligious aspectsChristianityElectronic books.Race relationsReligious aspectsChristianity.Ethnic relationsReligious aspectsChristianity.EthnicityReligious aspectsChristianity.270.089Priest Robert J944388Nieves Alvaro L944389MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910465559603321This side of heaven2131868UNINA