The Magic of Comparison: Religio-Racial Identities in Process
Judith Weisenfeld's New World A-Coming pushes the field to rethink its approach to religion and race. To achieve this, she centralizes groups typically relegated to the margins of African American religions, tracks those groups thematically rather than chronologically, and offers the field the...
Subtitles: | ROUNDTABLE Judith Weisenfeld's New World A-Coming |
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Format: | Electronic Review |
Language: | English |
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The Pennsylvania State University Press
2018
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In: |
Journal of Africana religions
Year: 2018, Volume: 6, Issue: 2, Pages: 272-280 |
Review of: | New world a-coming (New York : New York University Press, 2016) (Clark, Emily Suzanne)
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ Blacks
/ Religious movement
/ Identity
/ Science of Religion
/ History 1910-1970
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IxTheo Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion AZ New religious movements KBQ North America NBE Anthropology TK Recent history |
Further subjects: | B
Book review
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Volltext (Verlag) |
Summary: | Judith Weisenfeld's New World A-Coming pushes the field to rethink its approach to religion and race. To achieve this, she centralizes groups typically relegated to the margins of African American religions, tracks those groups thematically rather than chronologically, and offers the field the concept of religio-racial identities. |
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ISSN: | 2165-5413 |
Reference: | Kritik in "New World A-Coming, Author's Response (2018)"
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Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of Africana religions
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