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Routledge - The Rise and Demise of Black Theology Book

Name: Routledge - The Rise and Demise of Black Theology Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the complex history and evolution of religious thought with The Rise and Demise of Black Theology by Routledge. This book examines how Black Theology emerged in the 1960s as a response to black consciousness, taking different forms across the globe. It analyzes how the movement serves as a critique of power in South Africa and acts as a political theology of black culture in the UK. The text focuses heavily on the dominant American form of Black Theology, which grew from Black Power and critiques of white racism. While many claim the field has expanded to address race, gender, and class, this book offers a critical perspective. The author challenges these claims by looking specifically at Womanist Theology and the perspectives of black women. By examining the perceived inadequacies in how Black and Womanist Theologies analyze race, this work provides a deep look into the shifting landscapes of modern religious and political thought.

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Examines the global origins of Black Theology, from its 1960s emergence to its specific roles in South Africa and the UK.

Analyzes the influence of Black Power and the critique of white racism on the dominant American theological models.

Provides a critical look at claims regarding the broadening of theological perspectives to include gender and class.

Contests existing theological frameworks through the specific lens of Womanist Theology and black women's perspectives.

Offers a detailed study of how different regions interpret the relationship between religion, culture, and power.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0815398158
Category: Books > Subjects > Religion & Spirituality > Christianity
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 15 October 2017
Listed Since: 15 December 2017

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