Race A Theological Account

Name: Race A Theological Account
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ISBN: 9780195152791

ISBN-10: 0195152794

ISBN-13: 9780195152791

Edition: 2008

Authors: J. Kameron Carter

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This groundbreaking monograph promises to open a new chapter in black theology. J. Kameron Carter argues that black theology's intellectual impoverishment in the Church and the academy is the result of its theologically shaky presuppositions, which are based largely on liberal Protestant convictions. He critiques the work of such noted scholars as Albert Raboteau, Charles Long and James Cone, and argues that black theology must rebuild itself on completely new theological foundations. He lays these foundations by means of a remarkable synthesis between African-American religious history and Christian orthodoxy. Carter urges black theologians to look back beyond the Enlightenment and the…

Book details

List price: $63.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/2/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 480
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.45" long x 1.42" tall
Weight: 1.892



Introduction: Prelude on Christology and Race: Irenaeus as Anti-Gnostic Intellectual



Dramatizing Race: or, A Theological Account of Modernity



The Drama of Race: Toward a Theological Account of Modernity



The Great Drama of Religion: Modernity, the Jews, and the Theo-Politics of Race



Engaging Race; or, The Field of African American Religious Studies



Historicizing Race: Raboteau, Religious History, and the Ambiguities of Blackness



Theologizing Race: Cone, Liberation, and the Theological Meaning of Blackness



Signifying Race: Charles H. Long and the Opacity of BlacknessInterlude on Christology and Race: Gregory of Nyssa as Abolitionist Intellectual



Redirecting Race: Outlines of Theological Program



The Birth of Christ: or, A Theological Reading of Briton Hammon's 1760 Narrative



The Death of Christ: or, A Theological Reading of Frederick Douglass's 1845 Narrative



The Spirit of Christ: or, A Theological Reading of the Writings of Jarena LeePostlude on Christology and Race: Maximus the Confessor as Anti-Colonialist Intellectual


Epilogue