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Enfleshing freedom : body, race, and being /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Copeland, M. Shawn (Mary Shawn)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : Fortress Press, [2010]
Series:Innovations (Minneapolis, Minn.)
Subjects:
Theological anthropology > Christianity.
Human body > Religious aspects > Christianity.
African American women > Religious life.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Body, race, and being
  • Making a body Black : inventing race
  • Skin as horizon : theorizing race and racism
  • Seeing body
  • Being Black
  • Black body theology
  • Enfleshing freedom
  • Objectifying the body
  • The subject of freedom
  • The freedom of the subject
  • enfleshing freedom--return to the clearing
  • Marking the body of Jesus, the body of Christ
  • Jesus and empire
  • The body in the new imperial (dis)order
  • Marking the (queer) flesh of Christ
  • (Re)marking the flesh of the church
  • Turning the subject
  • A new anthropological question
  • A new anthropological subject
  • Solidarity
  • Eschatological healing of "the body of broken bones"
  • Eucharist, racism, and Black bodies
  • Wounding the body of a people
  • Terrorizing the body of a people
  • Eucharistic solidarity : embodying Christ.