Radical Otherness: Sociological and Theological Approaches

ISBN-13: 9781844657223 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 208 str.

Lisa Isherwood

Opis

Issues of race, gender, nationality and religion have been the breeding ground of conflict and oppression throughout history. This book provides an engaging assessment of the dangers of defining the self against the other.

Spis treści

Preface Introduction: Radical otherness: A socio/theological Investigation 1.Otherness, Outsiders and Larger Tents 2.The Politics of Otherness 3.The Hermeneutics of Otherness 4.Consuming Others 5.Otherness as metatheoretical/physical problem: backgrounding the foreground Conclusion

O autorze

Dave Harris is Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Sport, PE and Leisure at the College of St Mark and John, Plymouth. Lisa Isherwood is Professor of Feminist Liberation Theologies and Director of Theological Partnerships at the University of Winchester.