Modern Religion, Modern Race

by Theodore Vial M and Theodore Vial

Book Overview

Religion is a racialized category, even when race is not explicitly mentioned. In Modern Religion, Modern Race Theodore Vial argues that because the categories of religion and race are rooted in the post-Enlightenment project of reimagining what it means to be human, we cannot simply will ourselves to stop using them. Only by acknowledging that religion is already racialized can we begin to understand how the two concepts are intertwined and how they...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190097647
• ISBN13: 9780190097646
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.1"