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Christians and the Color Line Race and Religion after Divided by Faith

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ISBN-10: 0199329508

ISBN-13: 9780199329502

Edition: 2014

Authors: J. Russell Hawkins, Phillip Luke Sinitiere

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Since Oxford University Press's publication in 2000 of Michael Emerson and Christian Smith's groundbreaking study, Divided by Faith (DBF), research on racialized religion has burgeoned in a variety of disciplines in response to and in conversation with DBF. This conversation has moved outside of sociological circles; historians, theologians, and philosophers have also engaged the central tenets of DBF for the purpose of contextualizing, substantiating, and in some cases, contesting the book's findings. In a poll published in January 2012, nearly 70% of evangelical churches professed a desire to be racially and culturally diverse. Currently, only around 8% of them have achieved this…    
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Book details

List price: $58.00
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/6/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 296
Size: 6.42" wide x 9.49" long x 1.08" tall
Weight: 1.188

Shayne Lee is an associate professor of sociology at the University of Houston. He is the author of T. D. Jakes  and Holy Mavericks .Phillip Luke Sinitiere holds a Ph.D. in American history from the University of Houston.

Foreword
Contributor List
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Looking Back - Failures and Successes in Erasing the Color Line
Neoevangelicalism and the Problem of Race in Postwar America
Healing the Mystical Body: Catholic Attempts to Overcome the Racial Divide in Chicago, 1930-1948
"Glimmers of Hope": Progressive Evangelicals and Racism, 1965-2000
"Buttcheek to Buttcheek in the Pew": Interracial Relationalism in a Mennonite Congregation 1957-2010
Still Divided by Faith? Evangelical Religion and the Problem of Race in America, 1977-2010
Looking Forward- Possibilities for Overcoming the Color Line
Worshipping to Stay the Same: Avoiding the Local to Maintain Solidarity
Beyond Body Counts: Sex, Individualism, and the Segregated Shape of Twentieth-Century Evangelicalism
Color-Conscious Structure-Blind Assimilation: How Asian American Christians Can Unintentionally Maintain the Racial Divide
Knotted Together: Identity and Community in a Multiracial Church
Much Ado About Nothing? Rethinking the Efficacy of Multiracial Churches for Racial Reconciliation
Theological Afterword: The Call to Blackness in American Christianity
Index