Contesting post-racialism : conflicted churches in the United States and South Africa / / edited by R. Drew Smith [and three others]

• Pubblicazione: Jackson, [Mississippi] : , : University Press of Mississippi, , 2015; ©2015
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (266 p.)
• Disciplina: 261.8328496
• Soggetto topico: Race relations - Religious aspects - Christianity; Church and social problems - South Africa; Church and social problems - United States; Post-racialism
• Soggetto geografico: South Africa Race relations; United States Race relations
• Persona (resp. second.): SmithR. Drew <1956->
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: A restless presence : church activism and "post-apartheid," "post-racial" challenges / Allan Boesak -- Shape-shifting : cultural hauntings, contested post-racialism, and black theological imagination / Walter Earl Fluker -- High school students, the Catholic Church, and the struggle for black inclusion and citizenship in Rock Hill, South Carolina / Luci Vaden -- Christian youth activism and South African black ecclesiology / Reggie Nel -- White theology amidst white rhetoric on violence / Cobus van Wyngaard -- "They must have a different God than our God" : towards a lived theology of black churchwomen during the United States civil rights movement / AnneMarie Mingo -- Church youth activism and political and economic constraints in "post-racial" South Africa / Chabo Freddy Pilusa -- Black South African Christian response to afrophobia in contemporary South Africa / Rothney S. Tshaka -- Collisions between racism and the truth of the cross / Leah Gaskin Fitchue and Ebony Joy Fitchue -- Pursuing American racial justice and a politically and theologically informed black church praxis / Forrest E. Harris Sr -- In defense of "Christian activism" : the case of Allan Boesak / Boitumelo Senokoane -- Legitimacy : the praxis of consensing and consenting in the contested post-racial democratic discourse in South Africa / Vuyani Vellem -- In search of a transforming public theology : drinking from the wells of black theology / Nico Koopman -- Whither transcendence? Framing the contours of transatlantic black unity in contested post-racialized times / William Ackah -- Contextuality of black experience and contributions to a wider debate / Anthony G. Reddie.
• Sommario/riassunto: This title contains some chapters based on papers presented at the 2011 Transatlantic Roundtable on Religion and Race (TRRR) conference at University of South Africa, and at the 2012 TRRR conference at University of London, Birkbeck College.
• Titolo autorizzato: Contesting post-racialism
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910814006603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II