Larycia Hawkins and the One True God
The author comments on the dismissal of Larycia Hawkins, first female African American tenured professor at Wheaton College in Illinois for wearing hijab. He explains Hawkins' declaration that Muslims and Christians worship the same God and Wheaton's view that the wearing of hijab is in co...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage Publ.
[2016]
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Theology today
Year: 2016, Volume: 73, Issue: 2, Pages: 91-93 |
RelBib Classification: | BJ Islam CF Christianity and Science CH Christianity and Society KBQ North America |
Further subjects: | B
Hijab (Islamic clothing)
B CHURCH & education B College teachers Dismissal of B United States B HAWKINS, Larycia B SCHOOL rules & regulations B WHEATON College (Ill.) |
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Summary: | The author comments on the dismissal of Larycia Hawkins, first female African American tenured professor at Wheaton College in Illinois for wearing hijab. He explains Hawkins' declaration that Muslims and Christians worship the same God and Wheaton's view that the wearing of hijab is in conflict with the college's Statement of Faith. He argues that Hawskins did not violate the Wheaton Statement of Faith. |
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ISSN: | 2044-2556 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Theology today
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0040573616643500 |