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This volume assesses contemporary church responses to multicultural diversity and resisted categories of social difference, with a central focus on whether or how racial, ethnic, religious, sexual, and gender differences are validated by churches (and especially black churches) torn between competing inclusive and exclusive tendencies.
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Table of contents (18 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Introduction
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Foundational Dimensions of Nascent Twentieth-Century Multiculturalisms
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Expanding Contemporary Diversities and Entrenched Majority Cultures
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Resistant Blackness, Persistent Poverty, and Hesitant Multiculturalisms
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About the authors
Gayle Baldwin, University of North Dakota, USA
Wessel Bentley, University of South Africa
Annalisa Butticci, Harvard Divinity School, USA, and Utrecht University, Netherlands
Gordon E. Dames, University of South Africa
Dennis C. Dickerson, Vanderbilt University, USA
Carol B. Duncan, Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada
Olufemi A Fatunmbi, Pacific Southwest Mennonite Conference and Mennonite Church, USA
Aurélien Mokoko Gampiot, National Centre for Scientific Research, France
Sonia Hinds, St. Columba and All Hallows Anglican Church, and University of Toronto, Canada
Michael Brandon McCormack, Vanderbilt University Divinity School, USA
David Muir, Faith in Britain, London, UK
Ekwutosi Essien Offiong, University of Calabar, Nigeria
Israel Oluwole Olofinjana, Catford Community Church, UK
Benjamin Simon, Church of Baden, Germany
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Churches, Blackness, and Contested Multiculturalism
Book Subtitle: Europe, Africa, and North America
Editors: R. Drew Smith, William Ackah, Anthony G. Reddie
Series Title: Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137386380
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan New York
eBook Packages: Palgrave Religion & Philosophy Collection, Philosophy and Religion (R0)
Copyright Information: R. Drew Smith, William Ackah, and Anthony G. Reddie 2014
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-41165-5Published: 18 June 2014
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-48934-3Published: 18 December 2015
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-38638-0Published: 18 June 2014
Series ISSN: 2945-6975
Series E-ISSN: 2945-6983
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: IX, 294
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations
Topics: Sociology of Religion, Gender Studies, Ethnicity Studies, Social Aspects of Religion, Comparative Religion, African American Culture