Fannie Lou Hamer's revolutionary practical theology: racial and environmental justice concerns
"In Fannie Lou Hamer's Revolutionary Practical Theology Crozier acknowledges, analyses, and constructs the civil and human rights leader's Christian thought and practice. Commonly known for her political activism, Hamer is presented as a religious thought leader whose embodiment of id...
| Published in: | Theology in practice |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden Boston
Brill
[2021]
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| In: |
Theology in practice (volume 9)
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| Series/Journal: | Theology in practice
volume 9 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Hamer, Fannie Lou 1917-1977
/ Justice
/ Civil rights
/ Practical theology
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| Further subjects: | B
Christian women (United States) Biography
B Civil rights workers Religious life (United States) B Mississippi Race relations B Political Theology (United States) History 20th century B Christianity and politics (United States) B Hamer, Fannie Lou Religion B African Americans Civil rights (Mississippi) B African Americans Civil rights B African Americans Religious life (United States) B Civil rights movements (United States) History 20th century |
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| Summary: | "In Fannie Lou Hamer's Revolutionary Practical Theology Crozier acknowledges, analyses, and constructs the civil and human rights leader's Christian thought and practice. Commonly known for her political activism, Hamer is presented as a religious thought leader whose embodiment of ideas and ideals helped to disrupt and transform the Jim Crow of the South within and beyond electoral politics. Through primary source documents of Hamer's oral history interviews, autobiographical writings, speeches, and multimedia publications on or about her life and legacy, Crozier allows Hamer to have her say on racial and environmental justice concerns. Crozier introduces Hamer as a revolutionary practical theologian who resided on the margins of the church, academy, and society"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 9004431454 |