Race and Resurrection: Contesting Colorblind White Supremacy with Biblical Resources
This essay argues that Paul's discourses in 1 Corinthians 12 and 15 concerning the church as the Body of Christ and the resurrection of the body offer a biblical challenge to colorblind white supremacy when read in conversation with feminist and womanist theologians. Reading Paul through femini...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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[2020]
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Theology today
Year: 2020, Volume: 77, Issue: 1, Pages: 33-46 |
| IxTheo Classification: | FD Contextual theology HC New Testament NBQ Eschatology |
| Further subjects: | B
Resurrection
B colorblindness B Feminist B Race B White Supremacy B Womanist B Paul B Body |
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| Summary: | This essay argues that Paul's discourses in 1 Corinthians 12 and 15 concerning the church as the Body of Christ and the resurrection of the body offer a biblical challenge to colorblind white supremacy when read in conversation with feminist and womanist theologians. Reading Paul through feminist and womanist treatments of the body and trauma provides a nuanced theology of the body and a complex account of the concrete wounds of white supremacy while also presenting theological and ethical resources for resisting colorblindness. |
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| ISSN: | 2044-2556 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Theology today
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0040573620902409 |