Spirit and Resistance: Political Theology and American Indian Liberation

by George E. Tinker

Writing from a Native American perspective, theologian George Tinker probes American Indian culture, its vast religious and cultural legacy, and its ambiguous relationship to the tradition-historic Christianity-that colonized and converted it. After five hundred years of conquest and social destruction, he says, any useful reflection must come to terms with the political state of Indian affairs and the political hopes and visions for recovering the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0800636813
• ISBN13: 9780800636814
• Release Date: September 2004
• Publisher: Fortress Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.2"