Black and White in Church? The legacy of slavery and colonialism
Black people often feel segregated and excluded in the white dominated churches (Beckford 2011). This raises a lot of questions or personal inquiries (Groenewald 2010; Mosterman 2016): is there ‘oneness’ in the Church or, is there ‘Black and White’ in the Church? Could such experiences explain the d...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2023
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Handelingen
Year: 2023, Volume: 50, Issue: 1, Pages: 49-56 |
IxTheo Classification: | KBD Benelux countries NBE Anthropology RB Church office; congregation |
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Summary: | Black people often feel segregated and excluded in the white dominated churches (Beckford 2011). This raises a lot of questions or personal inquiries (Groenewald 2010; Mosterman 2016): is there ‘oneness’ in the Church or, is there ‘Black and White’ in the Church? Could such experiences explain the disconnectedness and the huge divide between the ‘Dutch’ and the so-called black ‘migrant’ churches? Could this be the main factor for the continuous proliferation of so-called black ‘migrant’ churches in the Netherlands? |
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ISSN: | 2773-2096 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Handelingen
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.54195/h.13902 |