Liturgy in Postcolonial Perspectives : Only One Is Holy / edited by C. Carvalhaes.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Carvalhaes, C., Editor.

Series:

Postcolonialism and Religions, 2946-2320

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Religion and sociology.

Religion.

Religion--History.

Religions.

Sociology of Religion.

History of Religion.

Comparative Religion.

Local Subjects:

Sociology of Religion.

Religion.

History of Religion.

Comparative Religion.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (336 p.)

Edition:

1st ed. 2015.

Place of Publication:

New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book brings Christian, Jewish and Muslim scholars from different fields of knowledge and many places across the globe to introduce/expand the dialogue between the field of liturgy and postcolonial/decolonial thinking. Connecting main themes in both fields, this book shows what is at stake in this dialectical scholarship.

Contents:

""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Liturgy and Postcolonialism: An Introduction""; ""Part I Muslim and Jewish Perspectives""; ""1 Returning to the One: Postcolonial Muslim Liturgy""; ""2 Toward a Genuine Congregation: The Form of the Muslim Friday Prayer, Revisited""; ""3 After the Holocaust and Israel: On Liturgy and the Postcolonial (Jewish) Prophetic in the New Diaspora""; ""Part II African and African American Perspectives""; ""4 The Ethical Implications of Migration on Liturgy: An African Postcolonial Perspective""

""5 ?Do This in Remembrance of Me?: An African Feminist Contestation of the Embodied Sacred Liturgical Space in the Celebration of Eucharist""""6 Liturgy and Justice in Postcolonial Zimbabwe: Holy People, Holy Places, Holy Things in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Zimbabwe""; ""7 Navigating in Different Seas: Christianity and African Brazilian Religion*""; ""Part III Latin American Perspectives""; ""8 De-Evangelization of the Knees: Epistemology, Osteoporosis, and Affliction*""; ""9 ¡Ponte a nuestro lado! Be on our side! The Challenge of the Central American Liberation Theology Masses""

""10 Choosing a Heritage: Some Urban South American Mennonites Reread, Reinvent, and Honor the Tradition""""11 Liturgy with Your Feet: The Romaria da Terra Pilgrimage in Paraná, Brazil: Reappropriating Liturgical Rites in the Quest for Life Spaces and Their Liberation*""; ""Part IV Oceanian, Asian, and Asian American Perspectives""; ""12 A New Zealand Prayer Book = He Karakia Mihinare o Aotearoa: A Study in Postcolonial Liturgy""; ""13 Liturgical Time and Tehching Hsieh""; ""14 A Postcolonial Reading of Liturgy in India during the Colonial/Postcolonial Period as a Mode of Resistance""

""15 Baptism as Crossing beyond Belonging?""""Part V European, European American, Native American, and United States Perspectives""; ""16 A Flagging Peace?""; ""17 Holy Crumbs, Table Habits, and (Dis)placing Conversations?Beyond ?Only One Is Holy?""; ""18 Puzzling over Postcolonial Liturgical Heteroglossia: In Search of Liturgical Decoloniality and Dialogic Orthodoxy""; ""19 When Seminaries Get Stuck""; ""20 The Cherokee Stomp Dance: A Case Study of Postcolonial Native American Contextualization""; ""21 Postcolonial Whiteness: Being-With in Worship""; ""Bibliography""; ""Contributors""

""Index""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781349703623

1349703621