Theology of the Quilombo: Afro-Brazilian Spiritual Resistance
Immersed in a structurally racist society, which tries to camouflage a necropolitical approach under the myth of racial democracy, Afro- Brazilian spiritual resistance has taken place through the subjectification process of becoming black. A paradoxical process: on the one hand, painful because of t...
| Published in: | Concilium |
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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SCM Press
[2020]
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| In: |
Concilium
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Brazil
/ Blacks
/ Racism
/ Spirituality
/ Resistance
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| IxTheo Classification: | CB Christian life; spirituality KBR Latin America NCD Political ethics |
| Further subjects: | B
Theology
B Democracy B Humanity |
| Summary: | Immersed in a structurally racist society, which tries to camouflage a necropolitical approach under the myth of racial democracy, Afro- Brazilian spiritual resistance has taken place through the subjectification process of becoming black. A paradoxical process: on the one hand, painful because of the racist violence that afflicts us physically and, on the other, joyous because we are building our identity as an Afro-Brazilian people. It is a process that implies the recovery of our imago Dei (Image of God) and the emergence of a new humanity. |
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| ISSN: | 0010-5236 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Concilium
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