Unpacking of a Legacy: Womanist Theology and Clinical Implications
Rev. Dr Renita Weems is a pioneering foremother of womanist theology whose work also poses significant implications for the practice of clinical psychology and integration. Although Dr Weems’ work describes several topics worthy of deeper exploration, this article will examine four distinct themes t...
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| Τύπος μέσου: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Άρθρο |
| Γλώσσα: | Αγγλικά |
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Sage Publishing
2022
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Journal of psychology and theology
Έτος: 2022, Τόμος: 50, Τεύχος: 1, Σελίδες: 63-72 |
| Τυποποιημένες (ακολουθίες) λέξεων-κλειδιών: | B
Weems, Renita J. 1954-
/ Κλινική ψυχολογία
/ Φεμινιστική θεολογία
/ Μαύρη γυναίκα
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| Σημειογραφίες IxTheo: | FD Θεολογία βάσει συμφραζομένων KAJ Εκκλησιαστική Ιστορία 1914-, Σύγχρονη Εποχή ZD Ψυχολογία |
| Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά: | B
clinical psychology implications
B Black women B Womanist Theology |
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| Σύνοψη: | Rev. Dr Renita Weems is a pioneering foremother of womanist theology whose work also poses significant implications for the practice of clinical psychology and integration. Although Dr Weems’ work describes several topics worthy of deeper exploration, this article will examine four distinct themes that speak to the core experience of Black womanhood, followed by the clinical implications of these themes and a case illustration. Dr Weems provides encouragement for the everyday Black women to see herself reflected in the Biblical text and demonstrates this practice as she weaves parallels between their stories and those of women in the scriptures. Dr Weems also offers an analysis of the social conditions that Black women find themselves in and addresses these injustices through a faith lens. She makes it clear that a key component of faith entails acting out justice, which serves to empower those on the margins. Her work offers up a vision for human flourishing for Black women that is fostered through interpersonal connectedness and community relationships. Finally, Dr Weems models creativity in her own work and urges others to be inspired to use their God-given artistic expressions as a source of restoration and healing. Although uncommon in APA style, the balance of this article will continue to use Dr Weems professional title when discussing her. Within the African American tradition, elders are commonly referred to with the inclusion of their titles as a sign of honor and respect; we will celebrate this practice by giving reverence to our esteemed foremother. |
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| ISSN: | 2328-1162 |
| Περιλαμβάνει: | Enthalten in: Journal of psychology and theology
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/00916471211071060 |