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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Published in:Handelingen
Main Author: Bakuri, Amisah (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Radboud University Press 2023
In: Handelingen
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?
ISSN:2773-2096
Contains:Enthalten in: Handelingen
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.54195/h.13902