White Religious Educators Resisting White Fragility: Lessons From Mystics
Decades of work in dismantling racism have not yielded the kind of results for which religious educators have hoped. One primary reason has been what scholars term "white fragility," a symptom of the structural racism which confers systemic privilege upon White people. Lessons learned from...
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Type de support: | Électronique Article |
Langue: | Anglais |
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Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
[2017]
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Religious education
Année: 2017, Volume: 112, Numéro: 1, Pages: 46-57 |
RelBib Classification: | CB Spiritualité chrétienne CH Christianisme et société KBN Afrique subsaharienne KBQ Amérique du Nord RF Pédagogie religieuse |
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Résumé: | Decades of work in dismantling racism have not yielded the kind of results for which religious educators have hoped. One primary reason has been what scholars term "white fragility," a symptom of the structural racism which confers systemic privilege upon White people. Lessons learned from Christian mystics point to powerful ways to confront and resist the siren call of such formation and instead to make resisting racism an integral part of Christian identity for White people. |
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ISSN: | 1547-3201 |
Contient: | Enthalten in: Religious education
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/00344087.2016.1253124 |