Postcolonial homiletics?: Exploring conciousness, centers, and identity for preaching

"This book pursues the question of consciousness and thought through the art of preaching in a postcolonial era. Indeed, the past has bestowed upon the present the legacy of colonization and, in the South African context, apartheid. However, the endeavor of postcolonizing theology and homiletic...

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Main Author: Wessels, Wessel (Author)
Contributors: Wepener, Cas 1972- (Writer of preface)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Eugene, Oregon Pickwick Publications [2024]
In:Year: 2024
Further subjects:B Prédication - Afrique du Sud
B Ethics
B Liberation Theology
B South Africa Religious life and customs
B Théologie de la libération
B Preaching (South Africa)
B Postcolonial Theology (South Africa)
B Théologie post-coloniale - Afrique du Sud
B Morale
B Thesis
B ethics (philosophy)
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Summary:"This book pursues the question of consciousness and thought through the art of preaching in a postcolonial era. Indeed, the past has bestowed upon the present the legacy of colonization and, in the South African context, apartheid. However, the endeavor of postcolonizing theology and homiletics is a contentious space that has not been settled. This book promotes a counterargument to the prevalent directions of decolonization by focusing on three themes of importance--consciousness, perspective, and identity--through the insights of primary postcolonial sources"--From the publisher
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-168)
ISBN:166673487X