Race : a theological account / J. Kameron Carter.
| Author/creator | Carter, J. Kameron, 1967- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008. |
| Description | xiv, 489 pages ; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Prologue: the argument at a glance -- Prelude on Christology and race: Irenaeus as anti-gnostic intellectual -- Part I. Dramatizing Race: A Theological Account of Modernity: -- 1. The drama of race: toward a theological account of modernity -- 2. The great drama of religion: modernity, the Jews, and the theopolitics of race -- Part II. Engaging Race: The Field of African American Religious Studies: -- 3. Historicizing race: Albert J. Raboteau, religious history, and the ambiguities of blackness -- 4. Theologizing race: James H. Cone, liberation and the theological meaning of blackness -- 5. Signifying race: Charles H. Long and the opacity of blackness -- Interlude on Christology and race: Gregory of Nyssa as abolitionist intellectual -- Part III. Redirecting Race: Outlines of a Theological Program: -- 6. The birth of Christ: a theological reading of Briton Hammon's 1760 Narrative -- 7. The death of Christ: a theological reading of Frederick Douglass's 1845 Narrative -- 8. The spirit of Christ: a theological reading of the writings of Jarena Lee -- Postlude on Christology and race: Maximus the Confessor as anticolonialist intellectual -- Epilogue: the discourse of theology in the twenty-first century. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [381]-467) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007036919 |
| ISBN | 9780195152791 |
| ISBN | 0195152794 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | BT734 .C37 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |