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Self, culture, and others in womanist practical theology

Title: Self, culture, and others in womanist practical theology / Phillis Isabella Sheppard.
Author: Sheppard, Phillis Isabella, 1958-
Publication: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.

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Description

xiii, 226 pages; 22 cm

Summary

To illustrate the complexities of black women's experiences of self-identification and racial embodiment, Phillis Isabella Sheppard provides an account that engages both psychoanalytic theory and the role of religion and cultural objects in self-understanding. (Publisher).

Series Statement

Black religion/womanist thought/social justice

Uniform Title

Black religion, womanist thought, social justice.

Subject

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents

Black as you see me -- Living blackness : womanist perspectives on black women's experience -- Black women's experience of religion, race, and gender -- The current shape of womanist practical theology -- Suffering, pain, longing and love : the embedded psychology in womanist perspectives -- Psychoanalysis and black experience : critique, appropriation, and application -- Black psychoanalysis and black feminist psychoanalytic literary criticism : resources toward a critical appropriation of psychoanalysis -- Black women and self psychology : toward a usable dialogue -- Black embodiment and religious experience after trauma : a womanist self psychological perspective on mourning the loss of cultural selfobjects -- A dark body of goodness created in the image of God : navigating sexuality, race, and gender, alone and together -- Womanist practical theology -- Black and beautiful : reading the Song of songs -- Final thoughts.

Call Number

Sc D 18-339

ISBN

9780230102880
0230102883

LCCN

2010035418

OCLC

659305896

Author

Sheppard, Phillis Isabella, 1958-

Title

Self, culture, and others in womanist practical theology / Phillis Isabella Sheppard.

Publisher

New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.

Edition

First edition.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Black religion/womanist thought/social justice

Black religion, womanist thought, social justice.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Research Call Number

Sc D 18-339

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