Early Twentieth-Century Religio-Racial Movements and the Radical Reconfiguration of Memory, Experience, and Imagination

This review highlights how Judith Weisenfeld's concept of “religio-racial” consciousness reveals the comparative and contrasting ways that Ethiopian Hebrews, the Moorish Science Temple, the Nation of Islam, and the Peace Mission refigured perspectives of time and space. Weisenfeld's analys...

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Subtitles:ROUNDTABLE Judith Weisenfeld's New World A-Coming
Main Author: Sesay, Chernoh M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: The Pennsylvania State University Press 2018
In: Journal of Africana religions
Year: 2018, Volume: 6, Issue: 2, Pages: 280-289
Review of:New world a-coming (New York : New York University Press, 2016) (Sesay, Chernoh M.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Blacks / Religious movement / Race / Self-understanding / History 1910-1970
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AF Geography of religion
AZ New religious movements
KBQ North America
NBE Anthropology
NCC Social ethics
TK Recent history
Further subjects:B Book review
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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Summary:This review highlights how Judith Weisenfeld's concept of “religio-racial” consciousness reveals the comparative and contrasting ways that Ethiopian Hebrews, the Moorish Science Temple, the Nation of Islam, and the Peace Mission refigured perspectives of time and space. Weisenfeld's analysis also underscores the limits of Protestantism for understanding twentieth-century racial communities.
ISSN:2165-5413
Reference:Kritik in "New World A-Coming, Author's Response (2018)"
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of Africana religions