Taking It to the Streets

Public Theologies of Activism and Resistance
Herausgeber: Baldwin, Jennifer

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Produktbeschreibung

Taking It to the Streets: Public Theologies of Activism and Resistance is an edited volume that explores public expressions of activism and resistance to social and political oppression. Contributors reflect on the need for resistance, strategies and resources for effective activism, and prominent areas of contemporary protest.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 228
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Dezember 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 527g
• ISBN-13: 9781498590105
• ISBN-10: 1498590101
• Artikelnr.: 54389912

Autorenporträt

Jennifer Baldwin is director of Grounding Flight Wellness Center and editor of Navigating Post-Truth and Alternative Facts: Religion and Science as Political Theology and Sensing Sacred: Exploring the Human Senses in Practical Theology and Pastoral Care.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface: "Vulnerability, Righteous Anger, and Protest: Forming Public
Theologies of Activism and Resistance" Jennifer Baldwin
Part 1: Forming Action
Chapter 1: "Feel Awful? How to Identify Trump's Politics of Abuse and
Subvert It" Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite
Chapter 2: "A Womanist Perspective on the Election of Donald Trump: What
Pastors Are Called to Do" Linda Thomas
Chapter 3: "Warriors of Compassion: Coordinates on the Compass of
Compassion-Based Activism" Frank Rogers
Chapter 4:"Disrupting the Public Square: Prophetic Pastoral Care and
Witness in Times of Trauma" Michelle Walsh
Chapter 5: "Protest and Resistance as Liturgy of the People" Jennifer
Baldwin
Part 2: Cultural Resourcing for Activism
Chapter 6 "'Because I'm Your Mother, That's Why': Scientific Authority and
The March for Science" Lisa Stenmark
Chapter 7 "Black Theology and Hip-Hop Theology: Theologies of Activism and
Resistance" Willie Hudson
Chapter 8: "'Saint Hillary,' On Unserious Activism" Tony Hoshaw
Chapter 9: "Love Trumps Hate: Images of Political Love from Pussyhat
Makers" Donna Bowman
Chapter 10: "Achieving Reproductive Justice: Theology and Activism" Thia
Cooper
Part 3: Militarism and Resistance to State Violence
Chapter 11: "Why Resistance Fails?" Olli-Pekka Vainio
Chapter 12: "Homeland Theology?: Decolonizing Christianity and the Task of
Public Theology" Hille Haker
Chapter 13: "Political Theology in the Trump Era: Sacrificial Frameworks in
the U.S. 'Neoliberal Disimagination Machine'" Kelly Denton-Borhaug
Chapter 14: "A Spirituality of Activism: The Chicago Air and Water Show"
Robert Bossie
About the Contributors