Research Catalog

Title

Contesting post-racialism [electronic resource] : conflicted churches in the United States and South Africa / edited by R. Drew Smith, William Ackah, Anthony G. Reddie, and Rothney S. Tshaka.

Publication

Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2015]

Details

Additional Authors

• Smith, R. Drew, 1956-
• Ackah, William.
• Reddie, Anthony.
• Tshaka, Rothney S. (Rothney Stok)

Description

1 online resource.

Uniform Title

Contesting post-racialism (Online)

Subject

• Race relations > Religious aspects > Christianity
• Church and social problems > South Africa
• Church and social problems > United States
• Post-racialism
• South Africa > Race relations
• United States > Race relations

Note

• 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.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Access (note)

• Access restricted to authorized users.

Source of Description (note)

• Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.

Contents

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.

LCCN

2014032665

OCLC

ssj0001460651

Title

Contesting post-racialism [electronic resource] : conflicted churches in the United States and South Africa / edited by R. Drew Smith, William Ackah, Anthony G. Reddie, and Rothney S. Tshaka.

Imprint

Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2015]

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Access

Access restricted to authorized users.

Connect to:

Available from home with a valid library card

Available onsite at NYPL

Added Author

Smith, R. Drew, 1956-

Ackah, William.

Reddie, Anthony.

Tshaka, Rothney S. (Rothney Stok)

Other Form:

Print version: Contesting post-racialism Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2015] 9781628462005 (DLC) 2014031673