Decolonizing the Body of Christ

Theology and Theory after Empire?

Buch | Softcover

199 Seiten

2012 | 1st ed. 2012
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-349-43405-3 (ISBN)

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The first book in the new Postcolonialism and Religions series offers a preview of the series focus on multireligious, indigenous, and transnational scholarly voices. In this book, the once arch enemies of Religious studies and Postcolonial theory become critical companions in shared analysis of major postcolonial themes.

David Joy is a Professor of Biblical Studies and New Testament at United Theological College, Bangalore, India.

Acknowledgments Introduction to Postcolonialism and Religions Series; J.F.Duggan Introduction; C.I.D.Joy Preface; D.Forrester PART I: DECOLONIZING THE SOURCES Decolonizing the Bible, Church, and Jesus: a Search for an Alternate Reading Space for the Postcolonial Context; C.I.D.Joy Decolonizing Marital Gender Norms in Eph. 5:21-33; J.Lalitha 'Pierced by the curved end of a rainbow': Decolonizing the Body of the Martyr; J.J.Sebastian Decolonizing the Formulation of Scripture: A Postcolonial Reading of Genesis 12, 20, and 26; N.Rao PART II: DECOLONIZING RELATES BETWEEN THEOLOGY AND THEORY Postmodernity, Postcoloniality, and Religious Cultures; S.Malhotra Theologies of, for, and by Asians: Reformulating Dialogue; S.A.Bong Allama Muhammad Iqbal: Poet Philosopher and the Dangers of Appropriation; M.A.Raja PART III: DECOLONIZING CONTEXTS Diaspora and Kenosis as Postcolonial Themes; M.G.Brett Discourses of Learning and Love: Sufi Paths in Pakistan; M.Shoaib PART IV: RESPONDENT CHAPTERS Postcolonial Theory and Theology: On Educating Ourselves to be Planetary Subjects; M.Sebastian Decolonizing the Body of Christ: An Initial Response; A.Reddie Notes on the Contributors

Erscheinungsdatum	08.06.2020
Reihe/Serie	Postcolonialism and Religions
Zusatzinfo	XXVIII, 199 p.
Verlagsort	Basingstoke
Sprache	englisch
Maße	140 x 216 mm
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Allgemeines / Lexika
	Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Religionsgeschichte
	Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Wirtschaftsgeschichte
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie ► Christentum
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
Schlagworte	Colonialism • Coloniality • Religion • Religious Studies • Theology
ISBN-10	1-349-43405-1 / 1349434051
ISBN-13	978-1-349-43405-3 / 9781349434053
Zustand	Neuware