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Solidarity and defiant spirituality : Africana lessons on religion, racism, and ending gender violence / Traci C. West.
LIBRA BT736.15 .W475 2019
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- West, Traci C., 1959- author.
- Series:
- Religion and social transformation
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Violence--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Violence.
- Sex crimes--Africa.
- Sex crimes.
- Sex crimes--South America.
- Sex crimes--United States.
- United States.
- Christianity--Africa.
- Christianity.
- Africa.
- South America.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 313 pages ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : New York University Press, [2019]
- Contents:
- The experiment
- Part I. A thirst for truth-telling: from the United States to Ghana
- Constricted religious responses
- Authentic cultural values
- Part II. Translating knowledge: between the United States and Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
- Vulnerability
- Precious bodies
- Part III. Time for solidarity: with South Africa
- How much time is needed?
- Defiant spirituality
- Conclusion: hope as a process.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781479849031
- 1479849030
- 9781479833993
- 1479833991
- OCLC:
- 1050456013
- Publisher Number:
- 99979428507
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