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Decolonizing the body of Christ : theology and theory after empire? / edited by David Joy and Joseph F. Duggan.

Other author/creatorJoy, David, 1966-
Other author/creatorDuggan, Joseph F.
Format Book and Print
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, ©2012.
Descriptionxxviii, 199 pages ; 23 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Postcolonialism and religions
Postcolonialism and religions. ^A1145229
Contents Part I. Decolonizing the sources. Decolonizing the Bible, church, and Jesus : a search for an alternate reading space for the postcolonial context / David Joy -- Decolonizing marital gender norms in Eph. 5:21-33 / Jayachitra Lalitha -- "Pierced by the curved end of a rainbow" : decolonizing the body of the martyr / J. Jayakiran Sebastian -- Decolonizing the formulation of scripture : a postcolonial reading of Genesis 12, 20, and 26 / Naveen Rao -- Part II. Decolonizing relations between theology and theory. Postmodernity, postcoloniality, and religious cultures / Simi Malhotra -- Theologies, of, for, and by Asians : reformulating dialogue / Sharon A. Bong -- Allama Muhammad Iqbal : poet-philosopher and the dangers of appropriation / Masood Ashraf Raja -- Part III. Decolonizing contexts. Diaspora and kenosis as postcolonial themes / Mark G. Brett -- Discourses of learning and love : Sufi paths in Pakistan / Mahwash Shoaib -- Part IV. Respondent chapters. Postcolonial theory and theology : on educating ourselves to be planetary subjects / Mrinalini Sebastian -- Decolonizing the body of Christ : an initial response / Anthony G. Reddie.
General noteProceedings of a conference held May 2, 2008 in Manchester, England.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 2011050881
ISBN9781137002891
ISBN1137002891
Standard identifier# 40021126487

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