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Liberating Privilege: The Breakthrough of God and the Persistence of Normality
David O. Woodyard
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Paperback. The book raises the question, "Can a straight, white, male make a contribution to liberation theology?" Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 200.
With uninterrogated legitimacy, a number of straight, white, males have authored contributions to liberation theology. No "Pedagogy of the Privileged" exists to problematize their initiatives. Conveniently ignored is the condition of liberation theology that its matrix is singularity oppression. Does the setting of privilege disqualify their initiatives? Straight, white, males are seldom victims of oppressive forces: more often they are the perpetrators. Privilege, like radon, permeates their context. Is privilege fatal? Is it possible to dislocate? Is there precedence for an authentic contribution? Liberating Privilege addresses the liability of context and develops a response from Scripture. Ultimately, it hinges on ... Read more
With uninterrogated legitimacy, a number of straight, white, males have authored contributions to liberation theology. No "Pedagogy of the Privileged" exists to problematize their initiatives. Conveniently ignored is the condition of liberation theology that its matrix is singularity oppression. Does the setting of privilege disqualify their initiatives? Straight, white, males are seldom victims of oppressive forces: more often they are the perpetrators. Privilege, like radon, permeates their context. Is privilege fatal? Is it possible to dislocate? Is there precedence for an authentic contribution? Liberating Privilege addresses the liability of context and develops a response from Scripture. Ultimately, it hinges on ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Circle Books
Condition
New
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781785354625
SKU
V9781785354625
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About David O. Woodyard
David O. Woodyard is Professor of Religion, Denison University, Alumni Chair.
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