What Can Be Said? African American Religious Thought, Afro-Pessimism, and the Question of Hope
Current political conditions in the United States reflecting the socio-cultural dynamics of Trumpism have brought into question the viability of the traditional vocabulary and grammar of democracy. By extension, Trumpism raises questions concerning the political-social assumptions made by liberation...
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Τύπος μέσου: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Άρθρο |
Γλώσσα: | Αγγλικά |
Έλεγχος διαθεσιμότητας: | HBZ Gateway |
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Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
Έκδοση: |
[2020]
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Στο/Στη: |
Black theology
Έτος: 2020, Τόμος: 18, Τεύχος: 2, Σελίδες: 144-157 |
Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά: | B
Theology
B Ethics B Black-Pessimism B Trumpism B Hope |
Διαθέσιμο Online: |
Volltext (Resolving-System) |
Σύνοψη: | Current political conditions in the United States reflecting the socio-cultural dynamics of Trumpism have brought into question the viability of the traditional vocabulary and grammar of democracy. By extension, Trumpism raises questions concerning the political-social assumptions made by liberation theologies such as Womanist and Black theologies. Related to this, my essay seeks to provide sustained reflection on a central question: In light of current circumstances and their consequences, is hope a viable theological-ethical category? |
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ISSN: | 1743-1670 |
Περιλαμβάνει: | Enthalten in: Black theology
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/14769948.2020.1781339 |