The House We Live In: Religio-Racial Theories and the Study of Religion

This article reviews the origins and goals of the religio-racial framework that grounds the approach to early twentieth-century Black new religious movements in New World A-Coming. It discusses how the articles in the roundtable offer case studies that extend the framework of “religio-racial identit...

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Main Author: Weisenfeld, Judith 1965- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press [2020]
In: Journal of the American Academy of Religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 88, Issue: 2, Pages: 440-459
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Blacks / Religiosity / New religion / Racism / Science of Religion
IxTheo Classification:AA Study of religion
AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AZ New religious movements
CB Christian life; spirituality
KBQ North America
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Summary:This article reviews the origins and goals of the religio-racial framework that grounds the approach to early twentieth-century Black new religious movements in New World A-Coming. It discusses how the articles in the roundtable offer case studies that extend the framework of “religio-racial identity” to model approaches for locating the analysis of connections between race and religion as central to the work of religious studies.
ISSN:1477-4585
Contains:Enthalten in: American Academy of Religion, Journal of the American Academy of Religion
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/jaarel/lfaa011