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Churches, Blackness, and contested multiculturalism : Europe, Africa, and North America / edited by R. Drew Smith, William Ackah, and Anthony G. Reddie.

Contributor(s): Smith, R. Drew, 1956- [editor.] | Ackah, William [editor.] | Reddie, Anthony [editor.]
Material type: TextTextSeries: Black religion, womanist thought, social justice: Publisher: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014Edition: First editionDescription: ix, 294 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781137411655 (alk. paper); 1137411651 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Black theology | Multiculturalism -- Religious aspects -- ChristianityDDC classification: 270.8/3 LOC classification: BT82.7 | .C48 2014Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [265]-280) and index.
Contents:
Anti-black problematics in imperial and contemporary British Christianity / Anthony G. Reddie -- Historical and contemporary perspectives on multiculturalisms and black Christianities in Canada / Carol B. Duncan -- The changing roles of women in the church : a case study of women in Calabar, Nigeria, 1900-2000 / Ekwutosi Essien Offiong -- William Stuart Nelson and the interfaith origins of the civil rights movement / Dennis C. Dickerson -- The significance of multicultural churches in Britain : a case study of Crofton Park Baptist Church / Israel Oluwole Olofinjana -- Churches, multiculturalism, and justice in Canada : an Anglican perspective / Sonia Hinds -- The changing demographics of global Christianity : the case of West African immigrants within the Pacific Southwest Mennonite Conference in the Mennonite Church, United States / Olufemi A. Fatunmbi -- Balancing Christianity, culture, and race : African Pentecostals in Italy / Annalisa Butticci --
Identity and ecumenical partnership of churches of African origin in Germany / Benjamin Simon -- Ministry as bridge building : facilitating culturally diverse faith communities in South Africa / Wessel Bentley -- The language of "diversity" in reconstructing whiteness in the Dutch Reformed Church / Cobus van Wyngaard -- A multicultural theology of difference : a practical theological perspective / Gordon E. Dames -- London's burning : riots, gangs, and moral formation of young people / R. David Muir -- Life-giving assets at a Johannesburg informal settlement : black faith and the false gods of multiculturalism in the twenty-first century / Vuyani S. Vellem -- Inspired hymns as a belief system in the Kimbanguist Church : a revelation of the meanings of blackness / Aurélien Mokoko Gampiot -- Whose black church? Voices of oppression and resistance in response to the murder of a "gay" black teenager / Gayle R. Baldwin -- Black churches, moral panic, and the empowerment of black youth in the era of hip-hop / Michael Brandon McCormack.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [265]-280) and index.

Anti-black problematics in imperial and contemporary British Christianity / Anthony G. Reddie -- Historical and contemporary perspectives on multiculturalisms and black Christianities in Canada / Carol B. Duncan -- The changing roles of women in the church : a case study of women in Calabar, Nigeria, 1900-2000 / Ekwutosi Essien Offiong -- William Stuart Nelson and the interfaith origins of the civil rights movement / Dennis C. Dickerson -- The significance of multicultural churches in Britain : a case study of Crofton Park Baptist Church / Israel Oluwole Olofinjana -- Churches, multiculturalism, and justice in Canada : an Anglican perspective / Sonia Hinds -- The changing demographics of global Christianity : the case of West African immigrants within the Pacific Southwest Mennonite Conference in the Mennonite Church, United States / Olufemi A. Fatunmbi -- Balancing Christianity, culture, and race : African Pentecostals in Italy / Annalisa Butticci --

Identity and ecumenical partnership of churches of African origin in Germany / Benjamin Simon -- Ministry as bridge building : facilitating culturally diverse faith communities in South Africa / Wessel Bentley -- The language of "diversity" in reconstructing whiteness in the Dutch Reformed Church / Cobus van Wyngaard -- A multicultural theology of difference : a practical theological perspective / Gordon E. Dames -- London's burning : riots, gangs, and moral formation of young people / R. David Muir -- Life-giving assets at a Johannesburg informal settlement : black faith and the false gods of multiculturalism in the twenty-first century / Vuyani S. Vellem -- Inspired hymns as a belief system in the Kimbanguist Church : a revelation of the meanings of blackness / Aurélien Mokoko Gampiot -- Whose black church? Voices of oppression and resistance in response to the murder of a "gay" black teenager / Gayle R. Baldwin -- Black churches, moral panic, and the empowerment of black youth in the era of hip-hop / Michael Brandon McCormack.

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