This book identifies â tainted legaciesâ as a pressing moral problem and constructs a typology of responses to compromised thinkers, traditions, and institutions. It is of value to general audiences and scholars in the humanities and social sciences who confront legacies tarnished by the traumas of slavery, racism, and sexual violence.
This book identifies â tainted legaciesâ as a pressing moral problem and constructs a typology of responses to compromised thinkers, traditions, and institutions. It is of value to general audiences and scholars in the humanities and social sciences who confront legacies tarnished by the traumas of slavery, racism, and sexual violence.
Karen V. Guth is Associate Professor of Religious Studies at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. She is the author of Christian Ethics at the Boundary: Feminism and Theologies of Public Life (Fortress, 2015) and numerous articles in publications including the Journal of Religious Ethics, the Journal of the Society of Christian Ethics, and the Christian Century.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Tainted legacies: morally injurious 'remainders' of traumatic pasts; 2. Common responses to tainted legacies; 3. 'Biblical birthright' and the #MeToo movement: feminist and womanist biblical scholarship on how to read cultural texts of terror; 4. Heritage and hate: womanist ethics and the confederate monuments debate; 5. Inheriting America's original sin: can our alma maters make amends for slavery?; 6. Individual and institutional responses to John Howard Yoder's tainted legacy: fostering flourishing from a traumatic past.
1. Tainted legacies: morally injurious 'remainders' of traumatic pasts; 2. Common responses to tainted legacies; 3. 'Biblical birthright' and the #MeToo movement: feminist and womanist biblical scholarship on how to read cultural texts of terror; 4. Heritage and hate: womanist ethics and the confederate monuments debate; 5. Inheriting America's original sin: can our alma maters make amends for slavery?; 6. Individual and institutional responses to John Howard Yoder's tainted legacy: fostering flourishing from a traumatic past.
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