书目名称 | Seeking Reconciliation in a Context of Coloniality |
副标题 | A Study of White Peo |
编辑 | Marcus Grohmann |
视频video | http://file.papertrans.cn/864/863768/863768.mp4 |
丛书名称 | (Re-)konstruktionen - Internationale und Globale Studien |
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描述 | .How do white people handle their own dominance while striving for racial reconciliation in a concrete church context in Cape Town? Persisting effects of colonialism present a challenge to reconciliation efforts in settler-colonial societies. This book draws particular attention to the coloniality of knowledge in multicultural churches and denominations. Despite its ability to connect, English is here regarded as an obstacle to deeper cross-cultural understanding and appreciation. . ..The findings of this ethnographic study reveal how – motivated by a ‘Hope for transformation from within’ – racial integration often took precedence over equity. Eurocentric leanings were found to be both acknowledged and downplayed. With the emphasis on inclusion and upliftment, the equally sought-after cultural diversity was limited by the inadvertent setting up of boundaries, particularly regarding language and theology. .. .Grohmann concludes that the perceptiblebut not prominent mode of choosing vulnerability, i.e. relating on other people’s terms, constitutes a promising alternative to conventional ways of tackling inequalities. This decolonial approach to reconciliation would have the potential |
出版日期 | Book 2023 |
关键词 | chosen vulnerability; multicultural church; reconciliation studies; coloniality of knowledge; languacult |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-41462-7 |
isbn_softcover | 978-3-658-41461-0 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-658-41462-7Series ISSN 2731-0531 Series E-ISSN 2731-054X |
issn_series | 2731-0531 |
copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Fachmedien Wies |