Religion: just religion

Synopsis

This Book Explores Four Dominant Issues--race, Gender, Class, And The Environment--and Addresses Each In Relationship To Religion. Race -- Chapter 1. What You Should Know About The History Of Race / Sylvester A. Johnson -- Chapter 2. Religion And The Racial Status Quo / Corey D. B. Walker -- Chapter 3. Religion's Challenge To Racism / Paul Harvey -- Chapter 4. Ongoing Issues And Concerns / Jennifer Harvey -- Gender -- Chapter 5. What You Should Know About The History Of Gender / Monica R. Miller -- Chapter 6. Religion And The Gender Status Quo / Mary Mcclintock Fulkerson -- Chapter 7. Religion's Challenge To Gender Discrimination / Susan Abraham -- Chapter 8. Ongoing Issues And Concerns / Michelle M. Lelwica -- Class -- Chapter 9. What You Should Know About The History Of Class / Keri Day -- Chapter 10. Religion And The Class Status Quo / James W. Perkinson -- Chapter 11. Religion's Challenge To Classism / Jason A. Springs -- Chapter 12. Ongoing Issues And Concerns / Joerg Rieger -- Environment -- Chapter 13. What You Should Know About The History Of Environmentalism / Anne Marie Dalton -- Chapter 14. Religion And The Human's Relationship To The World / Roger S. Gottlieb -- Chapter 15. Religious Ethics Of Food And Water / Christiana Z. Peppard -- Chapter 16. Ongoing Issues And Concerns / Lois Ann Lorentzen -- Humans In The Future -- Chapter 17. Transhumanism And The Study Of Religion / Clay Farris Naff -- Chapter 18. Futurism And The Study Of Religion / Laura Ammon. Anthony B. Pinn, Editor. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.