Identity, ethics, and nonviolence in postcolonial theory: a Rahnerian theological assessment

Argues that a theological imagination can expand the contours of postcolonial theory through a reexamination of notions of subjectivity, gender, and violence. The author raises the question of whether postcolonial theory, with its disavowal of religious agency, can provide an invigorating occasion f...

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Main Author: Abraham, Susan (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Palgrave Macmillan 2007
In:Year: 2007
Reviews:Abraham Susan, Identity, Ethics, and Nonviolence in Postcolonial Theory: A Rahnerian Theological AssessmentNew York:Palgrave Macmillan, 2007, pp. 256. ISBN 1-4039-7070-X (2009) (Northcott, Michael S., 1955 -)
Further subjects:B Rahner, Karl ; 1904-1984
B Christianity and politics
B Postcolonialism
B Electronic books
B Rahner, Karl (1904-1984)
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Summary:Argues that a theological imagination can expand the contours of postcolonial theory through a reexamination of notions of subjectivity, gender, and violence. The author raises the question of whether postcolonial theory, with its disavowal of religious agency, can provide an invigorating occasion for Catholic theology
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:140397070X