Global Visions of Violence

Introduction: Locating Christian Agency in a World of Suffering
JASON BRUNER AND DAVID C. KIRKPATRICK
PART ONE
Geographies
1 Of Numbers and Subjects: Empathic Distance in the American Protestant Missionary Agenda
JOHN CORRIGAN
2 Saved by a Martyr: Media, Suffering, and Power in Evangelical Internationalism
OMRI ELISHA
3 American Theodicy: Human Nature and Natural Disaster
HILLARY KAELL
PART TWO
Bodies
4 Apartheid and World Christianity: How Violence Shapes Theories of "Indigenous" Religion in Twentieth-Century Africa
JOEL CABRITA
5 Danger, Distress, Disease, and Death: Santa Muerte and Her Female Followers
KATE KINGSBURY
6 Modern-Day Martyrs: Coptic Blood and American Christian Kinship
CANDACE LUKASIK
PART THREE
Communities
7 Bishop Colenso Is Dead: White Missionaries and Black Suspicion in Colonial Africa
HARVEY KWIYANI
8 Religion and the Production of Affect in Caste-Based Societies
SUNDER JOHN BOOPALAN
9 From Persecution to Exile: The Church of Almighty God from China
CHRISTIE CHUI-SHAN CHOW
Afterword: Global Visions of Violence-A Response
MELANI McALISTER
Acknowledgments
Bibliography
Notes on Contributors
Index

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• Religião e crenças
• Religião e política
• A intolerância religiosa perseguição, conflito e
• Cristianismo
• Antropologia social e cultural
• Direitos humanos
• História da religião
• Direitos cívicos e cidadania

Christian persecution; Christian thought; Religious studies; American Christianity; power structures; religious power structures; religious thought; religion in America; global Christian community; religious persecution; religious violence; Anti-Christian persecution; Dalits in India; Palestinian Christians; Chinese evangelical Christians; evangelical Christians; Religious identity; Theodicy; Apartheid; spiritualism; Faith in God; Faith in Jesus; White Missionaries; Bibles; Bible; Bible study