Christianity and culture in the city : a postcolonial approach / edited by Samuel Cruz.

Other author Cruz, Samuel.
Format Book
Publication InfoLanham, Md. : Lexington Books, ©2013.
Descriptionix, 181 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Use of Roman Catholic material culture, ritual, and devotional practices in Haitian vodou in the greater Newark, New Jersey, area: the urban context / Peter Savastano -- Between the runway and the empty tomb: bodily transformations and Christian praxis in New York City's House Ball community / Edgar Rivera Colón -- Praying aloud, in Spanish, in the South Bronx / Nicolás Dumit Estévez -- Troubling the waters: intimate violence and the church: breaking the hold of shame and secrecy / Michelle L. Nickens -- Revelation 12-13: a guerrilla reading / Charlene Sinclair -- Church, the city, and its mission in the twenty-first century: view from the margins / Elieser Valentin -- Conclusion: a Praxis of integral liberation in a (post) colonial world: a critical and compelling conversation / David Traverzo.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2012038676
ISBN9780739176757 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0739176757 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780739176764 (electronic)
ISBN0739176765 (electronic)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks BV637 .C465 2013 ✔ Available Place Hold