A Reflection on the Black Lives Matter Movement and Its Impact on My Scholarship
The author discusses the Black Lives Matter Movement (BLM) and its significance to her biblical scholarship. Topics include her awareness of the violent, sometimes fatal policing,of African Americans like in the cases of Trayvon Martin and Mike Brown, and her addressing of BLM in the classroom with...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Scholar's Press
[2017]
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| In: |
Journal of Biblical literature
Year: 2017, Volume: 136, Issue: 1, Pages: 204-207 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Black lives matter movement
/ Exegesis
/ Bible study
/ Hermeneutics
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| IxTheo Classification: | CG Christianity and Politics FD Contextual theology HA Bible KBQ North America |
| Further subjects: | B
BIBLE. Prophetic Books
B BROWN, Mike B CRIMES against African Americans B MARTIN, Trayvon, 1995-2012 B Black Lives Matter Movement |
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| Summary: | The author discusses the Black Lives Matter Movement (BLM) and its significance to her biblical scholarship. Topics include her awareness of the violent, sometimes fatal policing,of African Americans like in the cases of Trayvon Martin and Mike Brown, and her addressing of BLM in the classroom with the aims to unmask whiteness, ask which lives matter, and analyze prophetic literature, by way of biblical texts. The author also notes that BLM has deepened her teaching and academic scholarship. |
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| ISSN: | 1934-3876 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of Biblical literature
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.15699/jbl.1361.2017.1363 |