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Author Sheppard, Phillis Isabella

Title Self, Culture, and Others in Womanist Practical Theology
Published Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (241 pages)
Series Black religion/womanist thought/social justice
Contents Coverpage; Title; Copyright; Contents; Series Editors' Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Black As You See Me; Part I Living Blackness: Womanist Perspectives on Black Women's Experience; 2 Black Women's Experience of Religion, Race, and Gender; 3 The Current Shape of Womanist Practical Theology; 4 Suffering and Pain, Longing and Love: The Embedded Psychology in Womanist Perspectives; Part II Psychoanalysis and Black Experience: Critique, Appropriation, and Application
5 Black Psychoanalysis and Black Feminist Psychoanalytic Literary Criticism: Resources toward a Critical Appropriation of Psychoanalysis6 Black Women and Self Psychology: Toward a Usable Dialogue; 7 Black Embodiment and Religious Experience after Trauma: A Womanist Self Psychological Perspective on Mourning the Loss of Cultural Selfobjects; 8 A Dark Body of Goodness Created in the Image of God: Navigating Sexuality, Race, and Gender, Alone and Together; Part III Womanist Practical Theology; 9 Black and Beautiful: Reading the "Song of Songs"; 10 Final Thoughts; Notes; Author Index
Summary To illustrate the complexities of black women's experiences of self-identification and racial embodiment, Phillis Isabella Sheppard provides an account that engages both psychoanalytic theory and the role of religion and cultural objects in self-understanding
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Subject Womanist theology.
Black theology.
Feminist theology.
Theology, Practical.
Christian theology.
Religious groups: social & cultural aspects.
Gender studies: women.
Black & Asian studies.
Religion.
Black theology
Feminist theology
Theology, Practical
Womanist theology
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780230118027
023011802X
1283067153
9781283067157