God, Race, and History - Liberating Providence

God, Race, and History examines how Christian theologies of providence have served as sites at which race has been constructed and resisted in modernity. It articulates an account of providence as the presence of Jesus Christ in the struggles of ordinary, overlooked, and oppressed human creatures to survive and flourish.

List of contents

Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Introduction
Chapter 1 The Problem of Providence in Contemporary Theology: From Recovery to Liberation
Chapter 2 G. W. F. Hegel: Providence in Time, Space, and Race
Chapter 3 Karl Barth: Providence Between East and West
Chapter 4 James H. Cone: Providence as the Cities Burned
Chapter 5 Liberating Providence: The Spirit, Christ's Presence, and Creaturely Participation
Conclusion
Bibliography
About the Author

About the author

By Matt R. Jantzen

Summary

God, Race, and History examines how Christian theologies of providence have served as sites at which race has been constructed and resisted in modernity. It articulates an account of providence as the presence of Jesus Christ in the struggles of ordinary, overlooked, and oppressed human creatures to survive and flourish.

Product details

• Authors: Matt R Jantzen, Matt R. Jantzen
• Publisher: External catalogues UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.09.2022
• EAN: 9781793619570
• ISBN: 978-1-79361-957-0
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 150 mm x 230 mm x 12 mm
• Series: Print on Demand
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies, RELIGION / Ethics, RELIGION / Christianity / General, Christianity, Social discrimination & inequality, Ethnic groups and multicultural studies, Religious ethics, Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Biracial & Multiracial Studies, Social discrimination and social justice