Calling a Thing What It Is: A Lutheran Approach to Whiteness

The July 2013 acquittal of George Zimmerman in killing of African American teenager Trayvon Martin and the aftermath demonstrated that America is not yet cured from “the cancer of whiteness” that infects the heart of American Christianity. This article interrogates “whiteness” as a pressing American...

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Main Author: Thompson, Deanna A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2014
In: Dialog
Year: 2014, Volume: 53, Issue: 1, Pages: 49-57
Further subjects:B American Christianity
B Trayvon Martin
B Theology of the cross
B Luther
B Whiteness
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