African American Religion in the United States of America: An Interpretative Essay
This essay addresses the problematical nature of the meaning of religion as it is related to the formation and destiny of peoples of African descent in the United States. Moving beyond a narrow understanding of the nature of religion as expressed in much of Black Theology, for example, this essay pr...
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| Tipo de documento: | Electrónico Artículo |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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2003
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Nova religio
Año: 2003, Volumen: 7, Número: 1, Páginas: 11-27 |
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| Sumario: | This essay addresses the problematical nature of the meaning of religion as it is related to the formation and destiny of peoples of African descent in the United States. Moving beyond a narrow understanding of the nature of religion as expressed in much of Black Theology, for example, this essay proposes a "thick" and complex depiction of religion in the African American context through a recognition of its relationship to the contact and conquest that marked the modern world. |
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| ISSN: | 1541-8480 |
| Obras secundarias: | Enthalten in: Nova religio
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1525/nr.2003.7.1.11 |