Racial justice and the Catholic Church

What is racism? -- An explanation of terms -- Prelude and context : the election of an African American President -- The browning of America and racial resistance -- Racism and culture -- To what end? : the justification of white privilege -- A history of Catholic social teaching on racism -- Prolog...

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Main Author: Massingale, Bryan N. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Maryknoll, N.Y. Orbis Books 2010
In:Year: 2010
Reviews:Racial Justice and the Catholic Church (review) (2011) (Cassidy, Laurie)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Race relations / Justice / Catholic social teaching
Further subjects:B Social Justice Religious aspects Catholic Church
B Racism Religious aspects Catholic Church
B Race Relations Religious aspects Catholic Church
B Christianity and justice Catholic Church
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Summary:What is racism? -- An explanation of terms -- Prelude and context : the election of an African American President -- The browning of America and racial resistance -- Racism and culture -- To what end? : the justification of white privilege -- A history of Catholic social teaching on racism -- Prologue : a context for the discussion -- Discrimination and the Christian conscience -- The national race crisis -- Brothers and sisters to us -- Critical observations concerning Catholic social teaching on racism -- A concluding Black Catholic reflection : sometimes I feel like a motherless child -- Toward a more adequate Catholic engagement -- The challenge of racial reconciliation -- Other resources in the Catholic faith tradition -- Compassion and intentional cross-racial solidarity -- Church practices that facilitate racial solidarity -- Concluding reflection : a confession of faith -- A dream deferred : meditations on Arican American understandings of justice and hope -- The fundamental principle or norm : universal inclusion -- The unstated vision : the welcome table and the beloved community -- An excursus on a theoretical implication of this vision -- A dream deferred : the importance of hope in the pursuit of justice -- The vocation of the Black Catholic theologian and the struggle of the Black Catholic community : speaking truth to and from two traditions -- The vocation of the Black scholar -- The vocation of the Catholic theologian -- The vocation of the Black Catholic theologian -- The challenges of the Black Catholic theological vocation -- The struggles of being a Black Catholic theologian -- The joy of being a Black Catholic theologian -- The significance of the Black Catholic theological vocation
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1570757763