Converging on culture : theologians in dialogue with cultural analysis and criticism / Delwin Brown, Sheila Greeve Davaney and Kathryn Tanner.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Brown, Delwin, author.

Davaney, Sheila Greeve, author.

Tanner, Kathryn, 1957- author.

Contributor:

American Academy of Religion.

Series:

AAR cultural criticism series.

Oxford scholarship online.

AAR cultural criticism series

Oxford scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Theology.

Religion and culture.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (217 p.)

Place of Publication:

New York ; Oxford University Press, 2023.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This text brings together scholars from theological perspectives to analyse theories cultural movements. The first part examines theoretical relationships between theology and cultural studies and the second consists of theological analyses.

Contents:

Contents; Contributors; 1. Theology and the Turn to Cultural Analysis; 2. Loosening the Category That Binds: Modern ""Religion"" and the Promise of Cultural Studies; 3. Refashioning Self and Other: Theology, Academy, and the New Ethnography; 4. Theology and the Poetics of Testimony; 5. Secularization and the Worldliness of Theology; 6. Self (Co-)Constitution: Slave Theology from Everyday Cultural Elements; 7. In the Raw: African American Cultural Memory and Theological Reflection; 8. Creating a Liberating Culture: Latinas' Subversive Narratives

9. ""We Don't See Color Here"": A Case Study in Ecclesial-Cultural Invention10. Cultural Labor and Theological Critique; 11. Votán-Zapata: Theological Discourse in Zapatista Political Struggle; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z

Notes:

Includes index.

Previously issued in print: 2001.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.

ISBN:

0-19-773872-9

1-280-53166-5

0-19-534382-4

1-4237-6332-7

OCLC:

191924182