Post-racial, post-apocalyptic love: Octavia Butler as political theologian

The African American science fiction writer Octavia Butler (1947–2006) wrote explicitly about the relationship between religion and politics in her books Parable of the Sower (1993) and Parable of the Talents (1998). On the surface, Butler dramatizes the catastrophes that she anticipates will result...

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Main Author: Lloyd, Vincent 1982- (Author)
Format: Electronic/Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group [2016]
In: Political theology
Year: 2016, Volume: 17, Issue: 5, Pages: 449-464
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Butler, Octavia E. 1947-2006 / Political theology / Religion
IxTheo Classification:CD Christianity and Culture
FD Contextual theology
NCD Political ethics
Online Access: Volltext (doi)