(Ebook) Race and Secularism in America by Jonathon S. Kahn, Vincent W. Lloyd ISBN 9780231174916, 0231174918

(Ebook) Race and Secularism in America by Jonathon S. Kahn, Vincent W. Lloyd ISBN 9780231174916, 0231174918

This anthology draws bold comparisons between secularist strategies to contain, privatize, and discipline religion and the treatment of racialized subjects by the American state. Specializing in history, literature, anthropology, theology, religious studies, and political theory, contributors expose secularism’s prohibitive practices in all facets of American society and suggest opportunities for change. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Jonathon S. Kahn is associate professor of religion at Vassar College. He is the author of Divine Discontent: The Religious Imagination of W. E. B. Du Bois. Vincent W. Lloyd is assistant professor of religion at Syracuse University. His books include The Problem with Grace: Reconfiguring Political Theology and the edited volume Race and Political Theology.