Religion, Race, and COVID-19 : : Confronting White Supremacy in the Pandemic /

Religion, Race, and COVID-19 : : Confronting White Supremacy in the Pandemic / / ed. by Stacey M. Floyd-Thomas.

Examines how the dynamics emerging from the pandemic affect our most vulnerable populations and shape a new religious landscapeThe COVID-19 pandemic upset virtually every facet of society and, in many cases, exposed gross inequality and dysfunction. The particular dynamics emerging from the coronavi...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 English
MitwirkendeR:
Bong Cook, Blanche,
De La Torre, Miguel A.,
Driscoll, Christopher M.,
Dyson, Michael Eric,
Floyd-Thomas, Juan M.,
Floyd-Thomas, Stacey M.,
Frederick, Marla F.,
Gushee, David P.,
Jones, Melanie C.,
Marshall, Conā S. M.,
Pinn, Anthony B.,
Tinker, Tink,
HerausgeberIn:
Floyd-Thomas, Stacey M.,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Religion and Social Transformation
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 4 b/w illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword: Breathe Again
  • Preface
  • Introduction: The Evidence of Things Not Seen: The Twin Viruses of Blind Faith and Color Blindness
  • 1. “First Natural, Then Spiritual”: The Context and Contours of Black Faith in the COVID-19 Era
  • 2. Who’s Saving Whom?: Black Millennials and the Revivification of Religious Communities
  • 3. Live and Let Die: Spirits of White Christian Male Defiance in the Age of COVID-19
  • 4. Where There Are No Answers: Reflecting on Theological Claims in the Age of COVID-19
  • 5. The Corons and American Indian Genocide: Weaponizing Infectious Disease as the Continuation of a eurochristian Religious Project
  • 6. Love Crafts Countries: Loving beyond the White Divide—A Story of Blackness, Korea, and Transformative Power on the Damascus Road
  • 7. Insure Domestic Tranquility: The Uncivil, Un-Christian, and Unconstitutional Crisis in a COVID-19- Era America
  • 8. Deep in the Heart of Texas: Race, Religion, and Rights in the COVID-19 Era
  • 9. Dying Laughing: Comedic Relief and Redemption in the Time of COVID-19
  • 10. Toxic Religion, Toxic Churches, and Toxic Policies: Evangelicals, “White Blessing,” and COVID-19
  • 11. I Know Why the Culture War Stings: Racial Realities and Political Realignment in the “Religious Freedom” Debate
  • Acknowledgments
  • About the Editor
  • About the Contributors
  • Index

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