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1 online resource (313 pages) |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction. The projects of unsettling man -- Chapter 1. Where life itself lives -- Chapter 2. Unsettling blues: a decolonial reading of the blues episteme -- Chapter 3. Not your papa's wynter: women of color contributions toward decolonial futures -- Chapter 4. Enfleshing love: a decolonial theological reading of beloved -- Chapter 5. Nat Turner's orientation beyond the doctrine of man -- Chapter 6. Mystical bodies of christ: human, crucified, and beloved -- Chapter 7. African humanism: between the cosmic and the terrestrial -- Chapter 8. Bodies that speak -- Chapter 9. Life beyond the doctrine of man: out of this world with michel henry and radical queer theory -- Chapter 10. Black life/schwarz- sein: inhabitations of the flesh -- Acknowledgments -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index |
| Summary |
The essays in this volume interrogate the problem of modern/colonial definitions of the human person and take up the struggle to decolonize such descriptions. Contributions engage work from various fields, including ethnic studies, religious studies, theology, queer theory, philosophy, and literary studies |
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In English |
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Philosophical anthropology.
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Postcolonialism.
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Decolonization.
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philosophical anthropology.
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postcolonialism.
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RELIGION / Christian Theology / Liberation.
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Decolonization
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Philosophical anthropology
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Postcolonialism
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Justaert, Kristien
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Burnett, Rufus
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Copeland, M. Shawn
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Figueroa, Yomaira C
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Haynes, Patrice
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Méndez, Xhercis
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Prevot, Andrew
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Rivera, Mayra
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Tonstad, Linn Marie
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| ISBN |
9780823285884 |
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082328588X |
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