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Can "white" people be saved? : triangulating race, theology, and mission / edited by Love L. Sechrest, Johnny Ramírez-Johnson, and Amos Yong.

Contributor(s): Sechrest, Love L, 1962- [editor.] | Ramírez-Johnson, Johnny [editor.] | Yong, Amos [editor.]
Material type: TextTextSeries: Missiological engagements: Publisher: Downers Grove, Illinois : IVP Academic, An imprint of InterVarsity Press, [2018]Copyright date: ©2018Description: xii, 336 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780830851041; 0830851046Subject(s): United States -- Race relations | Latin America -- Race relations | Missions -- America -- History | Whites -- Race identity | Race relations -- Religious aspects -- ChristianityDDC classification: 305.800973 LOC classification: E184.A1 | C32 2018Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Race and missiology in glocal perspective / Johnny Ramírez-Johnson, Love L. Sechrest -- Race and place at the dawn of modernity -- Can white people be saved? Reflections on the relationship of missions and whiteness / Willie James Jennings -- Decolonizing salvation / Andrea Smith -- Race and the colonial enterprise -- Christian debates on race, theology, and mission in India / Daniel Jeyaraj -- Ambivalent modalities: mission, race, and the African factor / Akintunde Akinade, Clifton R. Clarke -- Race and mission to Latin America -- Siempre Lo Mismo: theology, rhetoric, and broken praxis / Elizabeth Conde-Frazier -- Constructing race in Puerto Rico: the colonial legacy of Christianity and empires, 1510-1910 / Angel D. Santiago-Vendrell -- Race in North America between and beyond black-and-white -- The end of "mission": Christian witness and the decentering of white identity / Andrew T. Draper -- Community, mission, and race: a missiological meaning of Martin Luther King Jr.'s beloved community for racial relationships and identity politics / Hak Joon Lee -- "The spirit of God was hovering over the waters": pressing past racialization in the decolonial missionary context; or, why Asian American Christians should give up their spots at Harvard / Jonathan Tran -- Scriptural reconsiderations and ethnoracial hermeneutics -- Intercultural communication skills for a missiology of interdependent mutuality / Johnny Ramírez-Johnson -- "Humbled among the nations": Matthew 15:21-28 in antiracist womanist missiological engagement / Love L. Sechrest -- Mission after colonialism and whiteness: the Pentecost witness of the "perpetual foreigner" for the third millennium / Amos Yong -- A letter from the Archdemon of Racialization to her angels in the United States / Erin Dufault-Hunter.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Race and missiology in glocal perspective / Johnny Ramírez-Johnson, Love L. Sechrest -- Part I: Race and place at the dawn of modernity -- Can white people be saved? Reflections on the relationship of missions and whiteness / Willie James Jennings -- Decolonizing salvation / Andrea Smith -- Part II: Race and the colonial enterprise -- Christian debates on race, theology, and mission in India / Daniel Jeyaraj -- Ambivalent modalities: mission, race, and the African factor / Akintunde Akinade, Clifton R. Clarke -- Part III: Race and mission to Latin America -- Siempre Lo Mismo: theology, rhetoric, and broken praxis / Elizabeth Conde-Frazier -- Constructing race in Puerto Rico: the colonial legacy of Christianity and empires, 1510-1910 / Angel D. Santiago-Vendrell -- Part IV: Race in North America between and beyond black-and-white -- The end of "mission": Christian witness and the decentering of white identity / Andrew T. Draper -- Community, mission, and race: a missiological meaning of Martin Luther King Jr.'s beloved community for racial relationships and identity politics / Hak Joon Lee -- "The spirit of God was hovering over the waters": pressing past racialization in the decolonial missionary context; or, why Asian American Christians should give up their spots at Harvard / Jonathan Tran -- Part V: Scriptural reconsiderations and ethnoracial hermeneutics -- Intercultural communication skills for a missiology of interdependent mutuality / Johnny Ramírez-Johnson -- "Humbled among the nations": Matthew 15:21-28 in antiracist womanist missiological engagement / Love L. Sechrest -- Conclusion: Mission after colonialism and whiteness: the Pentecost witness of the "perpetual foreigner" for the third millennium / Amos Yong -- Epilogue: A letter from the Archdemon of Racialization to her angels in the United States / Erin Dufault-Hunter.

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